Margreta Smith

Description

Registered Cultivar: This is a multipetal selection bred and named by Michael Morri of Michigan, USA. Berry parent is a Nakamura orange multipetal and the pollen parent a yellow of unknown origin. Flower is a light apricot with a large cream-yellow throat. Tepals are obtuse shape and the flowers are consistently 10-12 tepals. Flower count averages 16 and they are lightly scented. Foliage is solid green, semi-broad (87mm average) and short (317mm average) with an acute broadleaf tip. The plant is named in honour of Michael's Aunt Greta. The plant is very fertile but offsets slowly.