‘Weihnachtsfreude’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Weihnachtsfreude' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-1359 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudolph Zenneck | Germany |
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUN | seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. truncata var. delicata | 'Monsieur Ed. Andre' | red |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| white_red_red |
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| large sized flowers are bright orange red suffusing ever so slightly in their centers. Throats are white. Tubes are white. A magenta-pink stigma is held barely above the yellow pollen coated anthers. Size 6.4 cm. - 7.6 cm. length, 5 cm. diameter. |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gartenwelt 53: 165–166 (1953); McM&H 1995: 117 | phylloclades 5 cm. - 6.4 cm. length. Introduced by Hermann Königer nursery, Aalen in 1953. One of the best cultivars (Horobin). Also called 'Königer's Weihnachtsfreude'. |
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