‘Framingham’ [Mezitt]
‘Framingham’ [Mezitt] Photo © Wayne Mezitt |
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| Cultivar: | Group: | Color: | Blooms: | Type: | Reg Ref: |
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| ‘Framingham’ | Mezitt | Very Late | Deciduous | ||
| Height: | Width: | Hardy: | Other Name(s): | Seed Parent: | Pollen Parent: |
| 4-5' | Hardy to -20 F/Zones 5-8 | July Peach | R viscosum hybrid | ||
| 4-5’ x 3-4’ wide, compact. Buds deep pink (48A). Flowers moderate yellow-pink (39C) with a brilliant orange-yellow (23B) dorsal flare. Flower outside strong pink (48C). Fragrant. Single with frilly edges, narrow tubular-funnel shape, 1 ¾” x wide1 ½”, 8 per 2” x 4” high dome truss. Blooms late; early July in Hopkinton, MA. Calyx short, green. Leaves very dark blue-green, semi-glossy, mildew resistant. Leaf shape obovate to oblong, cuneate base, broadly acute apex, , downcurved margins, 2 ¼” long x ¾”. Hardy to -20 F/Zones 5-8. R viscosum hybrid. | |||||