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- M LAMBERTII. Double.
U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (10-13 cm) (4-5 in).
Medium/light texture, overlapped, flat, full
double, 1-2- day flower, very prolific bloomer,
sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads when present Blood Red (R 46A); eye zone
Cardinal Red (R 53A); main colour and top portion
of bloom throughout Blood Red R 46 B/A); some odd
White spots appearing at times (W 155 D); Reverse
Lemon Yellow (Y 10 C); Blood Red (R 46 B).
BUSH:- Medium/low, bushy,
medium grower on own roots, subject to root rot
in over-wet soils, grafting optional.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, medium/small size, medium texture, almost
flat, ordinary gloss, deltoid, acuminate,
prominent veins.
LANI 11. Single. August Miller. H.
U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, slightly
ruffled, tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 2-day
flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Septa-coloured,
stigma pads Yellow Orange (YO 15 A/B); staminal
column suffused dull Red/Pink (R 54 A) with White
(W 155 C), with a splash of Burgundy (GP 187 C);
Deep Burgundy centre (GP 187 B); main colours,
from a section of White with overlaid veins (W
155 C) to Grey (G 201 D), Purple/Lavender (P 75
B), Deep Purple Pink (RP 73 A); to lighter
flamingo Pink on outer petals (R 55 C/D); extreme
outer edge of petals Orange/Apricot (O 29 B).
Reverse, veined Flamingo Pink (R 55 B); Lemon (Y
10 C); White (W 155 B).
BUSH:- Medium, recumbent,
bushy, slightly woody at base, medium grower on
own roots, grafting optional.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
extra large/large size, heavy texture, glossy,
slightly recurved, orbiculate, obtuse, slightly
crenate, prominent veins.
LANI DUNN. Semi-Double. August Miller.
H. U.S.A. (Incorrectly known at times as Lani
Booth in Australia)
BLOOM:- (18 cm) (7 in).
Medium/heavy texture, almost fully overlapped,
ruffled, tufted, crepey, almost flat, cartwheel,
crested semi- double, very occasionally single,
2- day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Septa-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Orange Red (R 44 A/B); staminal
column striped White (W 155 D), Burgundy (RP 59
A/B) and Cardinal Red (R 53A/B); large centre
Burgundy (RP 59 A/B) and Cardinal Red (R 53 A/B); overlaid pronounced veins White (W 155 A)
and Pale Lavender (R 56 C/D); on main colour
Light Cardinal Red (R 53 C/D); outer edges of
petals Flamingo Pink (R 55 B/C); top portion of
bloom same as base petal colours also showing
some Lavender Pink (RP 62 C/D). Reverse Gold (YO
15 D); Apricot (OR 32 C); White (W 155 C);
Red/Pink (R 55 A/B/C).
BUSH:- Medium/low, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, slow grower on own
roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/small size, heavy texture, glossy,
slightly cupped, slightly recurved, distorted,
orbiculate, obtuse, slightly crenate, prominent
veins.
LAVENDER BEAUTY. Single. L. Beers.
N.S.W. AUST.
BLOOM:- (15-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium texture, overlapped, almost flat, regular
single, 1-2day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Signal Red (R 43 A); staminal column
Dusky Pink (R 37 B); large eye zone suffused to
half the bloom Deep Rose (R 51 A); overlaid veins
Creamy White (O W 159 D); on Grey (G 201 D) and
suffused Rosy Lavender (RP 62 B/C/D). Reverse
Lavender (RP 69 C); Rosy Lavender (RP 68 D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/large size, medium texture, flat, cordate,
acute, crenate.
LAVENDER LADY. Single. H. Goulding.
U.S.A. (Also known as Fuzzy Eyeball in the
U.S.A.) Parentage:- (Lavender Sky x
Nathan Charles)
BLOOM:- (20-25 cm) (8-10 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
highly tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 2- day
flower, very prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Blood Red (R 46 A): staminal column a
combination of Liqht Cardinal Red (R 53 C) and
Cream (OW 159 C); large Black Red centre (GP 187
A), surrounded by a fuzzy halo lighter Burgundy
(GP 187 B); small area of overlaid veins with
spots White (W 155 A); on main colours a small
area Grey Purple (GP 186 D/C), into a large area
Rich Rosy Lavender Pink with veins to outer edge
of petals (RP 63 C/D). Reverse, veined Lavender
(RP 63 D/C); Apricot (O 25 D/C); Lemon (YO 16 D);
Cream at base (OR 159 D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
recumbent, bushy, fast grower on own roots,
grafting optional.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, medium/heavy texture, ordinary
gloss, slightly recurved, reniform/cordate,
acute/acuminate, crenate/rest entire.
LAVENDER MARBLE. Semi-Double. S. E.
Beard. QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (16-17 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium texture, partly overlapped, ruffled,
almost flat, cartwheel to regular, semi-double,
1-2-day flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Red (R 45 A): staminal column and
radiating eye zone White with overlaid veins and
White spots giving a marble effect (W 155 B); on
main colour to outer petals Rosy Lavender (RP 63
B and RP 64 C/D); top portion of bloom same as
base petal colours. Reverse Rosy Lavender (RP 64
D); Lavender (RP 63 D); Creamy Yellow (Y 10 D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, fast grower on own
roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/large size, medium/heavy texture,
ordinary gloss, cordate, acute/acuminate,
slightly dentate/slightly crenate/rest entire,
prominent veins.
LEILANI. Single. U.S.A. (Incorrectly
known as Lei-Lani in Australia)
BLOOM:- (15-16 cm) (6 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily ruffled,
highly tufted, crepey, almost flat, cartwheel
single, 2-day flower, prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Bright Orange (O 28 B); staminal
column Rich Gold (YO 17 C); base of column and
radiating eye zone Blood Red (R 46 B) to Red (R
44 A); overlaid veins Gold (YO 15 B); on main
colour Bright Orange (O 24 A) and (O
25A);smallarea on outer side edge of each petal
Dull Orange Red (OR 31 A/B). Reverse, veined Gold
(YO 17 C); Orange Red (OR 31 B).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/large size, heavy texture, very glossy,
cupped, ovate, acute/obtuse, crenate.
LEMON CHIFFON. Single. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, highly tufted, crepey, almost flat,
cartwheel single, 2 day flower, very prolific
bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Bright Orange (O 25 A/C); staminal column
top portion Cream (Y4 D), base of column Lemon (Y
6 D); large radiating eye zone White with
overlaid veins (W 155 A); with a tinge of
suffused Pale Lavender with balance of overlaid
veins (R 56 B/C), Pale Lavender more pronounced
in colder months; to large portion to outer edge
of petals Bright Yellow (Y 8 A/B). Reverse Bright
Yellow (Y 8 A/B/C); Cream at base with pronounced
veins (Y 4 D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, medium fast grower on own roots, grafting
optional.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, glossy, almost flat,
orbiculate/cordate, obtuse/acute, dentate/rest
entire, prominent veins.
LEMON DELIGHT. Single. Jim Howie. QLD.
AUST. Parentage:- (Vasco x Golden Belle)
BLOOM:- (18 cm) (7 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2 day flower,
prolific bloomer, sun or part shade tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads Yellow (YO 14 A); staminal column Lime (Y5
C); eye zone and overlaid veins very Pale Lemon (Y
4 D); outer petals Soft Lemon (Y 4 B/C). Reverse
deeper Lemon (Y 9 C); very Pale Lemon (Y 4 D).
BUSH:- Medium, bushy,
compact, very fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
large size, medium/heavy texture, glossy, flat,
cordate, acuminate, crenate, prominent veins.
LILLIAN WILDER. Single. H. U.S.A.
(Also known as Hawaiian Dot) (Incorrectly known
as Apple Blossom in Australia)
BLOOM:- (13 cm) (5 in). Light
texture, almost fiat, regular single, 1-2-day
flower, very prolific bloomer, sun or part shade
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Light Cardinal Red (R 53 C); staminal column
Deep Pink (R 54 B); eye zone Cardinal Red (R 53
A); with overlaid veins Light Cardinal Red (R 53
D); on main colour Pale Pink (R 49 D) which tends
to fade on second day. Reverse Pale Pink (R 49
D); Light Cardinal Red (R 53 D).
BUSH:- Very tall, upright,
bushy, very fast grower on own roots, subject to
root rot in over-wet soils.
LEAF:- Light/medium Green
colour, medium/large size, light texture,
cordate/oblanceolate, acuminate, crenate.
LILL'S PINK. Single. L. Beers. N.S.W.
AUST.
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, slightly
ruffled, slightly tufted, almost flat, cartwheel
to regular single, 2-day flower, very prolific
bloomer, sun or part shade tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Tangerine (R 40 A); staminal column Creamy
Lemon (Y 8 D); eye zone and outer petals flecked
Lavender Pink (RP 58 D); extreme side edge of
petals Deep Rose Red (R 52 C); overlaid
pronounced White veins with other White areas
showing (W 155 D); colour fades on second day.
Reverse Pink (R 49 B/C); Gold (Y 13 B).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, fast grower on own
roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green
colour, medium/large size, medium texture,
cordate/ovate, acuminate/acute, crenate.
LIMELIGHT. Single. K.A. Taylor. VIC.
AUST. Parentage:- (Sport of Chorus Girl)
BLOOM:- (16-17 cm) (6-7 in).
Heavy texture, partly overlapped, slightly
ruffled, almost flat, regular single, 12-day
flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads Lime Yellow (Y 6 A); staminal column Lemon
(Y 6 D): main colour from column base with
pronounced veins White (W 155 C); outer edge of
petals Lemon (Y 6 D). Reverse Lemon (Y 6 C/D);
Cream (Y 4 D); White at base (W 155 C).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
slightly woody, mediuml fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium/Green colour,
medium/large size, heavy texture, cordate, acute,
crenate, prominent veins.
LINDA PEARL. Double. S. E. Beard. QLD.
AUST.
BLOOM:- (13-15 cm) (5-6 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, flat, cartwheel
double, 2 day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured, stigma
pads when present Blood Red (R 46A): eye zone
Deep Wine Red (GP 185A): a very unusual colour,
base petals and top portion of bloom a
combination of Magenta Rose (RP 64 B/C/D),
Spiraea Red (RP 63 C) and Magnolia Purple (RP 70
D/C): overlaid White veins (W 155 A). Reverse
Magnolia Purple (RP 70 D/C); Cream (O W 159 C D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, medium/fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium large size, medium/heavy texture, glossy,
almost flat, ovatel reniform, acute/acuminate,
serrate/crenate.
LOLLIPOP. Single. S. E. Beard. QLD.
AUST.
BLOOM:- (20 cm) (8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, almost
flat, cartwheel, single. 1-2- day flower,
prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; Stigma
pads Bright Red (R 44 B); staminal column top
portion Light Pink (R 49 C); bottom portion and
small eye zone White (W 155 D); merging into main
colour Bright Rose Pink with overlaid pronounced
veins (RP 58C); to a small area of Scarlet on
outer side petals (R 43 C). Reverse. veined China
Rose (RP 58 D); White (W 155 D): Lemon Yellow (Y
8 C/B).
BUSH:- Medium, caney,
slightly woody, medium grower on own roots,
grafting optional.
LEAF:- Light Green colour,
medium size, medium/heavy texture, dull, slightly
recurved, deltoid, acuminate/acute, serrate.
LOVELY REA. Double. H. Goulding.
U.S.A. Parentage:- (Stella McLane x
Mountain Gal)
BLOOM:- (15-18 -.m) (6-7 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruftled, highly tufted, flat, cartwheel double to
cup and saucer double, 2-3 day flower, very
prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Golden Yellow (YO 14 A/B); main colours,
base petals Bright Red (R 44 B), outer edges of
petals Golden Yellow (YO 15 B/C); top portion of
bloom a combination of base petal colours with a
small portion of Creamy Lemon appearing (Y 11
C/D). Reverse Apricot Orange (OR 32 C); Gold (Y
13 B); small portion of Deep Rose at base (R 51
A).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, slightly woody atbase, medium grower on
own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, glossy, orbiculate,
obtuse/slightly acute, repand/slightly
crenate/rest entire.
NOTE:- Winner of American
Hibiscus Society "Hibiscus Of The Year
Award" 1973.
LUNA. Single.
BLOOM:- (13-15 cm) (5-6 in).
Medium heavy texture, partly overlapped, slightly
ruffled, slightly recurved, regular, single,
1-2-day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Buttercup Yellow (YO 17 A)/(YO 15 A);
staminal column Buttercup Yellow (YO 15 A/B),
sheeny eye zone with pronounced overlaid veins
Buttercup Yellow (YO 15 A/B); on main colour
Chrome Yellow (YO 15 C). Reverse, veined Chrome
Yellow (YO 15 C/D).
BUSH:- Medium, recumbent,
bushy, medium grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium/small size, medium texture, ordinary
gloss, slightly recurved, ovate/reniform, acute,
crenate, prominent veins.
LYLE PHILLIPS III. Single. August
Miller. H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (13-15 cm) (5-6 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily ruffled,
highly tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2-day
flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Hexa-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Red (R 45 A); staminal column
Dull Rose (R 51 C); a very unusual colour
combination, suffused and overlaid throughout,
from the eye zone Cream blotching (Y 11 D), Deep
Rose (R 51 A), Bright Cardinal Red (R 53 B), Deep
Red (R 45 B), Red (R 44 B), with pale and deeper
Lemon blotches and spots (Y 10 D/C). Reverse
Bright Yellow (Y 13 B).
BUSH:- Medium/low, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, medium/slow grower
on own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, medium/heavy texture, glossy,
slightly cupped, orbiculate, obtuse, entire.
LYNN CAROL. Single. August Miller. H.
U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18-22 cm) (7-9 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, highly tufted, flat, cartwheel single,
2-day flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Orange Red (OR 33 A); staminal column top
portion Light Burgundy Red (GP 187 D); bottom
portion and large eye zone Burgundy Red (GP 187
B); to a suffused area with overlaid veins
Raspberry Red (RP 57 A); on a large outer petal
area of White (W 155 A). Reverse White (W 155 A);
Lemon (Y 2 D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall size,
upright, bushy, slightly woody at base, medium
grower on own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
large size, medium/heavy texture, dull, slightly
cupped, orbiculate, obtuse, slightly crenate/rest
entire.
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MADAM XX. Double. W. (Bill) Wright.
QLD. AUST. Parentage:- (Sport of Martha
Flaming) (Not to be confused with Madam X -
U.S.A. variety)
BLOOM:- (15-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily ruffled,
flat, cartwheel double to full double, 2-day
flower, fair bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads when present Gold (YO 21 A/B); eye
zone Black Red (GP 187 A); overlaid veins to
outer petals Yellow (YO 15 C), on Red (R 44 B);
outer edge of petals Golden Yellow (YO 21 B/C);
top portion of bloom same as base petal colours.
Reverse, veined Bright Yellow (Y 13 C), Light
Orange (O 24 C); Light Cardinal Red (R 53 C):
White at base (W 155 D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, medium grower on
own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, ordinary gloss,
orbiculate/reniform/cordate, obtuse, slightly
crenate.
MADONNA. Single. August Miller. H.
U.S.A. (Incorrectly known as Rita in Australia)
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, highly tufted, crepey, flat, cartwheel
single, 2-day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Orange (O 28 A) staminal column
top portion Cream (Y 4 D), bottom portion striped
Blood Red (R 46 A) and Magenta Rose (RP 64 D);
large pronounced swirled eye zone Cardinal Red (R
53 A); with a pronounced swirled halo Ruby Red
(RP 61 B/C); overlaid veins Pure White (W 155 D);
on main colours Creamy White (W 159 D); extreme
outer edges of petals Lemon Yellow (Y 10 C/D);
main colour of bloom more intense in colder
months. Reverse, veined Lemon (Y 10 A/B); Creamy
White (W 159 D); tinge, of Magenta Rose at base
(RP 64 D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright, bushy, fast
grower on own roots, grafting optional.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium large size, heavy texture, ordinary gloss,
flat/slightly recurved, orbiculatel/slightly
reniform, acute/obtuse, slightly crenate/rest
entire.
MAMIE EISENHOWER. Single. Nei Hibiscus
Farm. H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled, edges
of petals tend to be incurved, tufted, crepey,
almost flat, cartwheel single, 1-2 day flower,
prolific bloomer on old wood, sun or part shade
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Rich Orange Red (OR 33 A); staminal
column top portion striped Shell Pink (R 37 C)
and Ivory (OW 159 B), bottom portion Light
Scarlet Red (R 43 C); two-tone eye zorie, small
section White (W 155 B) and Rich Rose Red/Rich
Rose (R 52 A/B); main colour with overlaid
pronounced veins Deep Lavender Pink (R 55 B/C/D);
a very small area on outer side edge of each
petal Marigold Orange (O 28 C). Reverse, veined
Lemon (Y 1O A/B); tinge of Brick Red (OR 34 C);
Creamy Lemon (Y 8 D); Deep Lavender Pink (R 55
B/C/D).
BUSH:- Medium/low, recumbent,
medium grower on own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, medium texture, glossy, cordate,
acute, crenate/dentate.
MANY TIMES. Single. H. Goulding.
U.S.A. Parentage:- (Shimoda Yellow x
Harry A. Goulding)
BLOOM:- (20-23 cm) (8-9 in).
Medium/heavy texturc fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, highly tufted, crepey, almost flat,
outer edges tend to be incurved, cartwheel
single, 2 day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Hexa-coloured; stigma pads two-tone
Red (R 42 A) and (R 40 A); staminal column Dull
Red (R 47 C/B); small eye zone Blood Red (R 46
A), merging into Dull Pink/Red (R 54 A); main
colours Dull and Bright Orange (OR 34 A) to (OR
33 A/B); with overlaid spots, blotches and
streaks OrangelYellow (YO 23 B/C); extreme outer
edges of petals Dull Orange (OR 31 B). Reverse,
veined Gold (Y 13 B/C); Bright and Dull Orange
(OR 31 B/C).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots, grafting
optional.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, large size, heavy texture, ordinary
gloss, slightly recurved, orbiculate/ cordate,
obtuse/acute, slightly crenate/rest entire,
prominent veins.
MARDI GRAS. Single. S. E. Beard. QLD.
AUST.
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, tufted, slightly recurved, cartwheel
single, 1-2 day flower, prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Blood Red (R 46 B); staminal column
Deep Red (R 45 D); eye zone Light Cardinal Red (R
53 C/D); surrounded with suffused veins Flamingo
Pink (R 55 B); main colour deep Orange (OR 30
B/A); some Maize Yellow blotches and spots
appearing (YO 21 C). Reverse Jasper Red (OR 30
B); flecked Maize Yellow (YO 21 C). Reverse
Jasper Red (OR 30 B); flecked Maize Yellow (YO 21
C); Flamingo Pink at base with veins (R 55 B).
BUSH:- Low/medium, bushy,
recumbent, medium/fast grower on own roots,
grafting optional.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, medium texture, recurved,
orbiculate, obtuse, crenate.
MARGARET HILLIER. Single. L. Ulrick. QLD. AUST. Parentage:- (Laedendon x Surf
Rider)
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium/light texture, overlapped, almost flat,
cartwheel/regular single, 1-day flower, very
prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Tangerine (R 40 A); staminal column Red (R
42 A); radiating eye zone Blood Red (R 46 B);
overlaid veins Dawn Pink (R49A); on main colour
Bright Orange Red (OR32A). Reverse Bright Orange
(OR 32 B).
BUSH:- Medium, bushy,
slightly woody, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/large size, medium texture, reniform,
acuminate, crenate.
MARGARET OKANO. Single. August Miller.
H. U.S.A. (Incorrectly known as Margaret Okono
in Australia)
BLOOM:- (17-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
slightly tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 2- day
flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Septa-coloured;
stigma pads Gold (Y 13 A); staminal column Dull
Pink (R 50 C) to (R 51 D); large Deep Burgundy
centre (GP 187 B(/(RP 59 B), to Purple Lavender
(P 75 B); overlaid with heavy White veins (W 155
B); main colours Bright Flamingo Pink (RP 68
A/B/C); extreme outer edge of petals Bright
Yellow (Y 12 B/C). Reverse. veined Cream (YW 158
C); Lemon (Y 2 D); slight tinge of Light Flamingo
Pink (RP 68 C).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
recumbent, bushy, slightly woody at base,
medium/fast grower on own roots, grafting
optional.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, flat, cordate, acute,
serrate.
MARJORIE BEARD. Double. Dr. J.
Hoffman. U.S.A. Parentage:- (Alii Uii x
Lynn Stacey)
BLOOM:- (15-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled, almost
flat, cartwheel, cup and saucer double, 1 -2 day
flower, very prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads when present Deep Red (R 45 A); staminal
column Rich Red/Rusty Red (R 44 A)/(R 42 A/B);
small sheeny eye zone Rusty Red (R 42 B/A); main
colours throughout, including top portion of
bloom and pronounced veins Rusty Red/Rich Red (R
42 B)/(R 44 C/B/A). Reverse, veined Lemon/Creamy
Lemon (Y 11 A/B/C/D); Deep Red (R 45 D).
BUSH:- Medium/low, upright,
bushy, medium grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, medium texture, ordinary gloss,
almost flat, cordate/reniform, acute,
crenate/rest entire, prominent veins.
MARJORIE CORAL. Single. S. E. Beard.
QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, highly tufted, crepey, slightly
recurved, cartwheel single, 1-2 day flower,
prolific bloomer, sun or part shade tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Gold (YO 14 A); staminal column
striped Deep Red (R 45 B) and Creamy Lemon (Y 4
D); sheeny radiating eye zone Deep Red (R 45 A);
Pale Lavender Pink overlaid veins and tufts (R 56
D); on main colours Deep Rosy Lavender (RP 68 A)
and Rich Flamingo Pink (RP 62 A/B). Reverse
Flamingo Pink (RP 62 B);. faint Light Apricot
veins (O 24 C).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
large size, heavy texture, glossy, flat, ovate,
acute, crenate.
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HOOPER. Single. Sylvia McGilvary. QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (15-18cm) (6-7in).
Medium/light texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
slightly tufted, recurved, cartwheel single,
1-2-day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Orange (OR 32 A/B); staminal
column top portion Light Pink (R 56 D), bottom
portion Deep Rose (R 51 B/A); large radiating eye
zone Light Cardinal Red/Deep Rose Red (R 53 D)/(R
52 A); overlaid veins Light Pink (R 56 B/C); on
main colour Orange (R 23 B)/(R 24 B/A). Reverse,
veined Chrome Yellow (YO 15 B/C); Orange (R 24
B/A): Flamingo Pink at base (R 55 D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, fast grower on own
roots.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, medium/large size, heavy texture,
ordinary gloss, slightly recurved, slightly
distorted, reniform, obtuse/apiculate, slightly
crenate/most entire, prominent veins.
MARTHA FLEMING. Double. August Miller.
H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (15-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled, flat,
double to full double, 2 day flower, fair
bloomer, inclined to drop buds at times, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Bright Gold (YO 21 A); a combination of
suffused colours from Deep Rose Pink to Rose Pink
(R 52 B/C) into Lighter Rose Pink (R 53 D); small
outer petal area Creamy Lemon (Y 4 D); extreme
tips of outer petals Light Buff (YO 22 C); top
portion of bloom same as base petal colours.
Reverse Rose Pink (R 53 D); White (W 155 D);
Lemon (Y 4 C).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, slightly woody, medium/slow grower on own
roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, ordinary gloss, orbiculate/reniform/cordate, obtuse, slightly
crenate.
MARY BISHOP. Single. S. E. Beard. QLD.
AUST.
BLOOM:- (18 cm) (7 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, slightly tufted, crepey, almost flat,
cartwheel single, 1-2 day flower, very prolific
bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Hexa-coloured;
stigma pads Rich Red (R 44 B); staminal column
top portion striped Rose (R 51 A) and Creamy
White (OW 159 D), bottom portion Grey Purple (GP
186 C); base of column and centre Deep Burgundy
Red (GP 187 B/C); suffused area Lavender Pink (R
56 C/D); overlaid veins White (W 155 C); on main
colours Rose Pink (RP 61 D), to Flamingo Pink (RP
62 A/B/C); White blotches on outer petals (W 155
D); very small area on outer side edge of each
petal Currant Red (R 47 B/A). Reverse White (W
155 D); Lemon Yellow (Y 11 C); Flamingo Pink (RP
62 A/B/C).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, medium size, medium/heavy texture,
ordinary gloss, slightly incurved, ovate, obtuse,
entire.
MARY ESTRELLA. Single. Frank Estrella.
U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (15-17 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium/light texture, irregular bloom, partly
overlapped, slightly recurved, regular single,
1-2 day flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Bright Red (R 43 A); staminal column
Claret Rose (R 50 A); small eye zone sheeny
Cardinal Red (R 53 B); main colours Bright Rose
Red (R 52 A); with overlaid White streaks (W 155
D); outer edge of petals Bright Rose Pink (R 52
C). Reverse Flamingo Pink (R 55 B); Yellow (Y 12
C).
BUSH:- Medium, low, upright,
bushy, medium slow grower on own roots, best
grafted.
LEAF:- Medium Green, medium
size, medium/heavy texture, dull,
obovate/ovate/cordate, apiculate/acute,
crenate/serrate.
MARY FORBES. Single. Nei Hibiscus
Farm. H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (15-20 cm) (6-8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 2 day flower,
prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Bright Orange (OR 32 A); staminal column
Pale Lemon (Y 4 D) and Light Red (R 43 C); eye
zone suffused Light Cardinal Red (R 53 B/C);
overlaid White veins (W 155 A); main colour
vibrant Deep Orange (OR 32 A)/(OR 30 B). Reverse
Light Yellow Orange (O 24 B); Deep Orange (OR 32
A/B/C).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, fast g:rower on
own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/large size, medium texture, cupped,
glossy, orbiculate, obtuse, almost entire.
MASONALA. Single. Brisbane Botanical
Gardens. QLD. AUST. Parentage:- (Mason
Red x Ala Moana Beauty)
BLOOM:- (15 cm) (6 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, crepey, funnel to almost flat, cartwheel
single, 1-2-day flower, prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Bright Orange Red (OR 32 A); staminal column
top portion Empire Rose (R 48 C); base of column
and radiating eye zone with overlaid veins Cream
(Y 11 D); on main colour Flamingo Pink (R 55
B/C); small section on outer side edge of each
petal Burnt Orange (OR 31 B/C). Reverse, veined
Rich Gold (YO 17 C); Creamy Yellow (YO 18 C);
Flamingo Pink (R 55 B/C).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, medium/fast grower
on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, medium texture, incurved,
cordate/ovate, acuminate, slightly
serrate/slightly crenate.
MASON RED. Single. Nei Hibiscus Farm.
H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18 cm) (7 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2-day flower,
prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Dark Red (R 45A); staminal column and small
eye zone Rose Pink (R 47 D); suffused halo with
veins Deep Rose Pink and Rose Red (R 52 A/B); on
main colour Tangerine Red (R 43 B). Reverse Dull
Tangerine (R 43 C); Lemon Yellow (YO 16 C).
BUSH:- Medium size, upright,
bushy, medium grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium/large size, heavy/medium texture,
orbiculate, obtuse/acute, entire.
McNEIL ORANGE. Semi-Double. Nei
Hibiscus Farm. H. U.S.A. (Incorrectly known as
McNeil's Orange in Australia)
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled, tufted,
flat, cartwheel, variable semidouble to cup and
saucer double, sometimes single, 1-2 day flower,
fair bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Hexa-coloured;
stigma pads when present Blood Red (R 46 A/B);
staminal column striped ivory (OW 159 C), bottom
portion Blood Red (R 46 D); large radiating eye
zone Light Cardinal Red (R 53 B/C/D), with some
White spots (W 155 D); to a suffused area with
veins Light Pink (R 56 A/B/C); on main colour
Marigold Orange (O 28 B); Rich Orange/Orange (O
25 A/B)/(O 24 A); some areas and spots Yellow (Y
13 B/C). Reverse, veined Light Pink (R 56 A/B/C);
Yellow (Y 13 B/C); Marigold Orange (O 28 D/C).
BUSH:- Medium size,
recumbent, bushy, slightly woody at base, medium
grower on own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, cupped leaves,
distorted, glossy, cordate, acute, slightly
crenate.
M.D. ROBINSON. Single. QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (17 cm) (7 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, slightly
ruffled, tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2 day
flower, very prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured,-
stigma pads Bright Lemon (Y 13 A); staminal
column top half Creamy White (YW 158 A); bottom
portion and a radiating eye zone Blood Red (R 46
B); overlaid White veins (W 155 D); to a small
area of Tan (GO 167 B/C); outer petals Rich Lemon
Yellow (Y 9 B)/(Y 7 B). Reverse Lemon (Y 10 A).
BUSH:- Medium, low,
recumbent, medium/slow grower on own roots, best
grafted.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium/small size, medium/heavy texture, slightly
cupped, orbiculate, acute, crenate.
MILA MATSON. Double/Semi-Double.
August Miller. H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (16-17 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, highly tufted, almost flat, cartwheel
cup and saucer double to crested semi-double,
sometimes single in colder months, 2 day flower,
fair bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads when present Marigold Orange (O 28
A); staminal column top portion striped Salmon
Pink (R 48 C) and Creamy White (O W 159 D),
bottom portion Deep Burgundy (GP 187 B); large
striking centre Black Red (GP 187 A); a suffused
area around centre with overlaid veins Rose Pink
(R 52 B/C/D); on main colours Fire Red (OR 33
A/B) to outer edge of petals; some small areas of
Lemon (Y 12 C) appearing on main colour; top
portion of bloom same as base petal colours.
Reverse, veined Rich Lemon (Y 13 C)/(Y 12 C);
Mandarin (R 40 C); overlaid areas giving a marble
effect Lemon (Y 12 D): Flamingo Pink (R 55 C) and
White at base (W 155 C).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright, slightly woody at
base, medium/slow grower on own roots, best
grafted.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, medium/large size, medium/heavy texture,
slightly cupped, slightly recurved, orbiculate,
obtuse, crenate.
MILLER'S RED. Single. August Miller.
H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (13-15 cm) (5-6 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily ruffled,
tufted, crepey, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2- day
flower, fair bloomer, flowers better on old wood,
sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quinary-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Red (R 45 A); staminal column
Dull Red (R 51 A); small eye zone Deep Burgundy
Red (GP 187 B); heavy overlaid pronounced veins
Dull Red/Pink (R 54 A), to Light Cardinal Red (R
53 D); on main colour Cardinal Red (R 53 C/B/A);
outer edges of petals Plum Red (GP 185 B); bloom
almost Black Red (GP 187 A/B) in colder months.
Reverse, veined large area White (W 155 A), Lemon
(Y 11 C); Plum Red (GP 185 B).
BUSH:- Medium/low, bushy to
slightly woody, medium grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
large size, heavy texture, slightly
distorted/reniform, acuminate, crenate, prominent
veins.
MINI SKIRT. Single. H. Goulding.
U.S.A. Parentage:- (Mary Estrella x
Madonna)
BLOOM:- (15-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily ruffled,
highly tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 2-3 day
flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quinary-coloured; stigma pads Dull
Orange (OR 34 A); staminal column top portion
very Pale Lavender Pink (R 56 D), bottom portion
Creamy White (O W 159 C); small eye zone sheeny
Rose Lavender (RP 63 B); overlaid veins to outer
petals lighter Rose Lavender (RP 63 D); on main
colours Magenta Red (RP 61 B); extreme outer edge
of petals dull Rose Pink (RP 58 D); with overlaid
White blotches and spots over all sections of
petals (W 155 D). Reverse, veined Lemon Yellow (Y
11 B); White (W 155 C); Pale Lavender Pink (R 56
C/D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
recumbent, bushy, fast grower on own roots,
grafting optional.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, glossy, almost flat,
orbiculate/cordate, obtusel acute, crenate,
prominent veins.
MISS HAWAIIAN. Semi-Double. Nei
Hibiscus Farm. H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18-23 cm) (7-9 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, slightly
ruffled, slightly tufted, flat cartwheel semi-
double to single at times. 2 day flower, prolific
bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Red (R 43 A); staminal column Orange (O 28
A); eye zone Bronze Red (R 42 A); radiating
overlaid veins Deep Old Gold (YO 21 B/C); on main
colours Rich Deep Orange/Tangerine (OR 33 A),
and Lighter Orange/Tangerine (OR 33 B); top
portion of bloom same as base petal colours.
Reverse Rich Gold (Y 13 B); Dull Apricot (OR 33
C).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
slightly woody, medium/fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, mediuml heavy texture, slightly
cupped, ovate, acute/acuminate, slightly
dentate/rest entire.
MISS MARIGOLD. Single. S. E. Beard.
QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (16-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
slightly tufted, crepey, almost flat, cartwheel
single, 1-2- day flower, very prolific bloomer,
sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quinary-coloured;
stigma pads Deep Orange/Orange (O 25 A)/(O 24 A);
staminal column Gold (YO 15 D/C); base of column
and striking centre Deep Ox Blood Red (GP 183
A/B) and Brick Dust Red (GP 178 B); overlaid
veins White (W 155 C): on main colours Marigold
Yellow (YO 21 B/C) to Gold (YO 15 C). Reverse
Gold (YO 15 B/C/D); Lemon (YO 14 D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium/Light Green
colour, large/medium size, heavy texture,
ordinary gloss, slightly recurved and slightly
incurved, cordate acute, crenate, prominent
veins.
MISS NORTH MIAMI. Single. Estelle
Kanzier. U.S.A. Parentage:- (Nathan
Charles x Vulcan)
BLOOM:- (20-22 cm) (8-9 in).
Medium heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
rustled, highly tufted, crepey, flat, cartwheel
single, 2-day flower, prolific bloomer, sun or
part shade tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Red (R 45 A/B); staminal column Brick
Red (OR 34 A); eye zone sheeny Blood Red (R 46
A); pronounced veins overlaid on main colour of
Brilliant Red (R 46 B/C). Reverse, veined Lemon
(Y 12 C/D); Light Cardinal Red (R 53 C); White at
base (W 155 A).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, fastgroweron own roots, gra!ting optional.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, glossy, slightly
cupped to flat, cordate/orbiculate, acutel
obtuse, crenate, prominent veins.
Note:- Took second place in
American Hibiscus Society "Hibiscus of The
Year" 1973, and third place 1974.
MISS TAFFETA. Single. S. E. Beard.
QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (20-21 cm) (8 in).
Medium heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily
ruffled, tufted, slightly recurved, cartwheel
single, 12-day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quinary-coloured; stigma pads Blood
Red (R 46 A); staminal column top portion
Flamingo Pink (RP 62 B), bottom portion Ivory (O
W 159 C/B), base of column Flamingo Pink (RP 62
A); eye zone blotched White (W 155 C); overlaid
on a sheeny suffused area Flamingo Pink (RP 62
B/C); pronounced veins Flamingo Pink (RP 62 C/D);
main colours Light and Deeper Tan (GO 168
A/B)/(GO 171 C/D); outer side edge of each petal
Golden Buff (GO 164 B/C). Reverse, veined Light
Pink (R 56 D); Gold (Y 13 C); Dull Peach (OR 31
C/D).
BUSH:- Tall, upright and
recumbent, bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, large size, heavy texture, ordinary
gloss, incurved/recurved at tip, orbiculate,
acute, crenate/sinuate, prominent veins.
MISS UENO. Single. H. U.S.A. (Incorrectly
known as Miss Veno in Australia)
BLOOM:- (15-18 cm) (6-7 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, crepey, flat, cartwheel single. 1-2 day
flower, prolific bloomer, sun or part shade
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Orange (O 28 A); staminal column Lime (Y 4
D/C); small eye zone Lime (Y 4 D); main colour
Pale Lavender Pink (R 56 D/C/B); small portion on
side edge of each petal Brick Red (OR 35 D).
Reverse, veined Lemon (Y 8 B/C); Pale Lavender
Pink (R 56 D); White (W 155 C).
BUSH:- Medium, bushy, medium
grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium/small size, medium texture, dull, slightly
cupped, cordate/orbiculate, irregular acuminate,
crenate.
MOLLIE CUMMINGS. Single. B. PARNELL.
U.S.A. (Incorrectly known as Molly Cummings in
Australia)
BLOOM:- (18-20 cm) (7-8 in);
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2-day flower,
very prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma pads Velvet Red
(R 45 A); staminal column and eye zone sheeny
Deep Blood Red (R 46 A); main colour Velvet Red
(R 45 A). Reverse, veined Red (R 45 A); Bright
Yellow (Y 12 B); bloom almost Black Red in colder
months (GP 187 A).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, very fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, medium texture, glossy, slightly
cupped, variable, reniform/orbiculate/obovate,
obtuse/apiculate, entire to slightly crenate.
MOONLIGHT SONATA. Single. S. E. Beard.
QLD. AUST.
BLOOM:- (16-20 crr,) (6-8
in). Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped,
ruffled, tufted, slightly recurved, cartwheel
single, 1-2-day flower, prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured; stigma pads Dull Red (R 42 A); staminal column top
portion very Pale Pink (R 49 D/C), to a flush of
Red/Pink (R 48 C), bottom portion Light Grey
Yellow (GY 161 D); small radiating eye zone
Cardinal Red (R 53 A); with a suffused area and
heavy pronounced overlaid veins Grey Purple (GP
186 D); balance of veins to outer petals Magnolia
Purple (RP 70 C); on main colour deeper Grey
Purple (GP 186 C); small area on outer side edge
of each petal Magnolia Purple (RP 70 C). Reverse,
veined Lemon (Y 11 C/B); White (W 155 C); Grey
Purple (GP 186,C/D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
large size, heavy texture, glossy almost flat,
cordate, acute/acuminate, heavy crenate,
prominent veins.
MOON SHOT. Single. A. Scott. QLD.
AUST.
BLOOM:- (13-15 cm) (5-6 in).
Medium/light texture, overlapped, slightly
ruffled, slightly tufted, almost flat cartwheel
single. 1-2 day flower, prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Hexa-coloured..
stigma pads Rich Orange (O 28 A); staminal column
Creamy Lemon (Y 11 D); small rich centre Cardinal
Red (R 53 B/C); halo of rich Rose/Pale Rose (R 54
A/D); small area of Creamy Lemon (Y 11 C/D);
overlaid veins Pale Lavender (R 56 D) and Creamy
White (OW 159 D); on main colour Golden Yellow (Y
13 A/B/C). Reverse, veined Golden Yellow (Y 13
B/C); Creamy Lemon (Y 11 D).
BUSH:- Tall, upright, caney,
slightly woody at base, very fast grower on own
roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium/small size, medium texture, cordate,
acuminate, crenate.
MORLEY THEAKER. Single. August Miller.
H. U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (18-22 cm) (7-9 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled, highly
tufted, crepey, slightly funnel shaped, single,
1-2 day flower, prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Red (R 45 A); staminal column Blood Red
(R 46 A); eye zone suffused Black Red (GP 187 A);
main colour Deep Red (R 45 A). Reverse Buttercup
Yellow (YO 16 B); Currant Red (R 47 A).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, medium/fast grower
on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
large size, heavy texture, glossy,
cordate/deltoid, acute.
MOTT SMITH. Single. August Miller. H.
U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (20-23 cm) (8-9 in).
Medium texture, fully overlapped, ruffled, highly
tufted, flat, cartwheel., ingle, 1- 2-day flower,
prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Orange Red (R 43 A); staminal column
Rich Red/Pink (R 52 B/A); eye zone Cardinal Red
(R 53 B); main colour Light Cardinal Red (R 53
D); overlaid veins Lavender (RP 63 C/D); outer
side portion of each petal Red/Pink (R 50 A).
Reverse, veined Lemon (Y 10 B); White (W 155 D);
Light Cardinal Red (R 53 C/D).
BUSH:- Medium/low, recumbent, bushy, fast
grower on own roots, grafting optional.
LEAF:- Medium/Dark Green
colour, large size, medium/heavy texture, glossy,
slightly incurved, deltoid, acuminate.
MRS. HEYWOOD. Single. AugustMiller. H.
U.S.A.
BLOOM:- (20-23 cm) (8-9 in).
Heavy texture, fully overlapped, heavily ruffled,
highly tufted, crepey, flat, cartwheel single,
2-day flower, fair bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Tri-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Red (R 45 A); staminal column Deep Red
(R 45 A); eye zone rich sheeny Blood Red (R 46
A); main colour Deep Red (R 45 A); pronounced
overlaid veins Red/Pink (R 54 C/D). Reverse,
veined Lemon (Y 11 B); White (W 155 D); Light
Cardinal Red (R 53 C/D).
BUSH:- Medium, upright,
bushy, slightly woody at base, medium grower on
own roots, best grafted.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
large size, medium/heavy texture; very glossy,
reniform, mostly acute, crenate, prominent veins.
MRS. JAMES E. HENDRY. Double. James E.
Hendry. U.S.A. (Also known as Full Moon and
Hendry III in Australia)
BLOOM:- (15 cm) (6 in).
Medium texture, partly overlapped, regular, cup
and saucer double, 1-2-day flower, very prolific
bloomer, sun tolerant, slightly perfumed.
COLOUR:- Bi-coloured; stigma
pads Deep Yellow/Orange (YO 15 A); base of
staminal column, eye zone and overlaid veins
White (W 155 C); main colour Lemon Yellow (Y 12
C/B) to (Y 13 C); top portion of bloom same as
base petal colours. Reverse Lemon Yellow (Y 12
B/C); base Creamy Lemon (Y 4 D).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
slightly woody, medium grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
medium size, heavy texture, ordinary gloss,
ovate, acute, crenate.
MRS. J. O'SULLIVAN. Single. JIM HOWIE.
QLD. AUST. Through Mrs J. O'Sullivan. Parentage:-
(Sport of Mollie Cumming)
BLOOM:- (17-20 cm) (7-8 in).
Medium/heavy texture, fully overlapped, ruffled,
tufted, flat, cartwheel single, 1-2-day flower,
very prolific bloomer, sun tolerant.
COLOUR:- Hexa-coloured;
stigma pads Lemon (Y 1O D); staminal column top
portion Lemon (Y 10 D), bottom portion Deep Red
(R 46 C); glowing centre sheeny Deep Red (R 45
A); pronounced overlaid veins to outer edge of
petals Deep Dull Pink/Red (R 54 A) and
Lemon/Yellow (Y 12 D/C); on main colour Bright
Red (R 43A/B); outer edge of petals Bright Orange
(OR 32 A) to Dull Orange/Yellow (YO 22 C).
Reverse, veined Dull Red/Pink (R 37 B); Canary
Yellow (Y 12 B/C),, small edge Dull Orange (OR 31
B).
BUSH:- Medium/tall, upright,
bushy, very fast grower on own roots.
LEAF:- Dark Green colour,
medium size, medium texture, glossy, slightly
cupped, reniform/orbiculate/obovate,
obtuse/apiculate, slightly crenate/rest entire.
MRS. TOMKINS. Single. H. U. S. A.
BLOOM:- (16-17cm)(6-7in).
Medium/light texture, fully overlapped, slightly
ruffled, slightly tufted, flat, cartwheel single,
1-day flower, very prolific bloomer, sun
tolerant.
COLOUR:- Quadri-coloured;
stigma pads Brick Red (OR 35 A/B); staminal
column top portion Rose Pink (R 52 D) bottom
portion striped Dull Rose (R 48 B), and Buff (YO
19 D/C); small eye zone White (W 155 C); overlaid
veins Rich Lavender Pink (R 55 B/C); on main
colours Lavender Pink (R 55 C/D); small outer
side edge of each petal Orange Red/Apricot (OR 33
C/D). Reverse, veined Lemon/Creamy Lemon (Y 11
B/C/D); Lavender Pink (R 56 A/B).
BUSH:- Medium, bushy, very fast grower on own
roots.
LEAF:- Medium Green colour,
small/medium size, medium/light texture, slightly
cupped, elliptic, acute/ acuminate,
crenate/serrate.
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