‘Wako’ [Satsuki]


‘Wako’ [Satsuki]


Cultivar: Group: Color: Blooms: Type: Reg Ref:
‘Wako’ Satsuki Late Midseason Evergreen
Height: Width: Hardy: Other Name(s): Seed Parent: Pollen Parent:
Zone 7 ‘Shozui’ ‘Hosei’
Flowers highly variable: 1) white with both light and moderate purplish-pink sectors and stripes, yellow-green blotch; 2) fukurin: light purplish-pink with irregular white margins and dark red blotch; 3) moderate purplish-pink selfs. Single, funnel-shaped with 5 or more rounded, broadly overlapping, strongly reflexed, keeled (appearing notched) lobes and wavy edges, large. Blooms Satsuki early-midseason. Leaves large. Tetraploid (52 Chromosomes). Zone 7. Cross: ‘Shozui’, Satsuki x ‘Hosei’, Satsuki. PI 227112, 230614, 1955.