‘Beni-gasa’ [Satsuki]
‘Beni-gasa’ [Satsuki] Photo © Jim Trumbly |
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| Cultivar: | Group: | Color: | Blooms: | Type: | Reg Ref: |
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| ‘Beni-gasa’ | Satsuki | Evergreen | |||
| Height: | Width: | Hardy: | Other Name(s): | Seed Parent: | Pollen Parent: |
| Zone 7, at least | 'Benigasa' | Sport of ‘Amagasa’ | |||
| Growth rate slow to medium, spreading habit. Flowers strong to vivid orange-red. Single, broad funnel shape with rounded, broadly overlapping, keeled lobes that appear notched, smooth edges, 3-4” wide. Blooms Satsuki early midseason. Leaves round, medium in size. Hardy to Zone 7, at least.. Translation: Red Umbrella. | |||||