‘Raining Violets’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Registrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Raining Violets' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-1027 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Kölli | USA | Dolly Kölli |
| Name year | Type | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Q | seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Cape Cod' | S. orssichiana | 1984 | mallow (Beetroot) |
| Color temperature sensitive | Flower form | Flower length | Flower width | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Phylloclades length |
|---|---|---|---|
| flower is bicolor, shocking pink with lavender hints and white centers having yellow showing on the reverse sides of lower tepals and occasionally on the faces. This trait is occasionally seen in other Queens (Horobin). Flower length 9.6–10.2 cm. Petal count is 22. Extra petaloids found along the fat, strongly bent tubes above 4–5-angled narrow ovaries. Pale pinkish-white filaments, yellow anthers and pollen with a fuchsia stigma hidden among anthers. Pods ripen whitish pink. |
| Phylloclades width | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| McM&H 1995: 113; Süpplie 2005: 260; description information provided by Rudi Dorsch and Ruud Tropper from Dolly Kölli's Notes/Journals. | sibling to 'Sugarplum'. Was named for its color and weeping habit. Cross done using 60 day old frozen pollen. |
| Grower | Distributor |
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