‘Khamsin’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Khamsin' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-0555 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin B. Hoare | Australia | cross #27/1981 | Edwin B. Hoare |
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | TRUN | seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. truncata var. delicata | 'Kris Kringle' | 1981 | purple |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| upper petals deep carmine red violet with pale silvery red-violet throats and centers. Lower petals slightly more reddish. Tube is pale pink. Stamens with silvery white bases becoming pale red violet near the anthers with greyish pale red-violet pollen. Flowers length 8 cm. Upper width 5 cm., lower width 5.5 cm. Tube length 3.5 cm. Ovary receptacle 0.8 cm., five ribbed, pale yellowy bronze green. Long blooming season from late June to early August (Australia). |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| E.B. Hoare Notes: A6-3-1; McM&H 1995: 129 |
| Grower | Distributor |
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