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'Gwenda'

Gwenda

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Cultivar Name 'Gwenda'
Reference Number T37-4
Parentage ('Louise Gable' x 'Tama-giku') x 'Eikan'
Published Source ARS 31 (2):119; IRR 1977 (in RH 1977:114)
Spring Leaf Broadly elliptic 25mm:1" x 16mm:5/8"
Foliaceous Calyx [6]3mm:1/8" light green
Corolla Size and Shape Diameter : 76mm:3"
Cone height: 51mm:2"
No. of lobes: 5
Alt. diameter; 75mm:2-15/16"
Alt. cone ht.: 38mm:1-1/2"
Petal length : 59mm:2-5/16"
Form: Single; openly funnel-shaped; lobes wavy
Corolla Color As Registered
RHS 56B (pale purplish Pink); blotch [spotting] faint RHS 56A (pale purplish Pink)

Measured 1992-93:
92: RHS 51D / RHS 49B (moderate Pink)
93: RHS 51D / RHS 49B (moderate Pink)

Flowers/Bud 1-3 fls./bud
Habit Dwarf to semidwarf [low], broad, branching well
Flowering Period Early June

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