Kalna Karalis

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Div II (c/d)   ‘Kalna Karalis’ cv. (Parentage unknown) R: D. Hercbergs, G: D. Hercbergs (1998), N: D.Hercbergs (2002), I: D. Hercbergs (2003), REG: D. Hercbergs (2003). Inside dark red (59A), throat paler; outside dark red (59A), midribs brownish; spots few, red purple with a yellow border; pollen brownish orange; stigma red-purple. Fls 50 mm wide; petals 38 x 16 mm, margins slightly ruffled, tips slightly recurved. Lvs whorled, 140 x 45 mm. Stems 1.6 m, green, with c.25 fls. Late June. (Etymology: Latvian for ‘King of the Mountain’. Raised from seed obtained from NALS seed exchange.)