Description
Raspberry Firefly a fragrant, large cactus type single flower opens deep rose red shades. Two rows of narrow petals, the segments twisted and ruffled, surround a yellow boss of fertile stamen, in center pale carpels with rose red stigma. Many side buds extent bloom.
Good plant habit, vigorous and good grower, a dependable bloomer with ample color on a medium height bush. Strong, erect stem bears flower above the canopy of deep green foliage. Fertile both ways has pollen and seeds. It is a unique variety with reliable performance in the landscape.
Best Use
Novelty variety; unique color; general garden and landscape use; hybridizing; attracts pollinators and honey bees; deer resistant.
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Basic Growing Requirements
Full Sun. Water as needed, sensitive to overwatering and waterlogged conditions. Soil pH 6.5-7. Fertile, well-draining soil.
Disclosure
The image(s) above shows the actual cultivar named and described on this page. The pictures are a fair and accurate depiction of the flowers as they are, in vivo, and are not staged or altered otherwise. The descriptions are based on our experience with plants that are grown by us here in NW Missouri.
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