I personally like the versicolor influence in the shape of this flower and the lack of a clearly defined versicolor calyx. The calyx of h...Read Moreybrid when crossed to a versicolor generally remains crescent shaped in nature and gets a bit elongated as well. This calyx does not have that classic versicolor crescent moon type shape to its calyx. I have found that while many hybrids when crossed to a versicolor will retain their versicolor calyx. Upon the next outcrossing they can often start to blend calyx traits. Enough said, I must confess I like this hybrid from what I can see and I am partial to hybrids that bloom with in the first year as I am attempting to breed for early blooming/repeat blooming hybrids in color. Excellent blend of traits.
I personally like the versicolor influence in the shape of this flower and the lack of a clearly defined versicolor calyx. The calyx of h...Read More
Eric Knight hybrid