H. aurantiaca 'Major' (Baker, 1895)[Baker, J.G., The Gardeners' Chronicle, ser. III, vol. 18, 1895, p.62] |
| Synonyms: | H. major (Hotta, 1986) H. aurantiaca var. major H. aurea |
H. aurantiaca 'Major' (nearly from the front) Photo: Juerg Plodeck (Basel, June 2007), © Copyright Juerg Plodeck 2007 [ click on image for full image ] |
| Inflorescence: | Time: | July, sometimes still in September |
| Flower: | orange (without reddish tinge), 12cm in diameter, flowers do not open very wide | |
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| Sepals: | 8.5cm long, 2.5cm wide | |
| Petals: | 10cm long, 3.5cm wide | |
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| Seeds: | no seeds | |
| Scape: | 60cm long | |
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| Remarks: | Spreading: | |
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| Common Names: | Engl.: German: Japan.: |
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| others: | difference between H. aurantiaca: the height of 'Major' is lower, but flower is larger and not so widely open |
H. aurantiaca 'Major' (from the front) Photo: Juerg Plodeck (Basel, June 2007), © Copyright Juerg Plodeck 2007 [ click on image for full image ] |
H. aurantiaca 'Major' (from the side) Photo: Juerg Plodeck (Basel, June 2007), © Copyright Juerg Plodeck 2007 [ click on image for full image ] |