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florida var flore-pleno 'Plena' [florida 'Alba Plena']

Greenish white to white fully double flowers with a large central boss of similarly coloured staminodes. It occasionally produces flowers like those of florida var sieboldiana or flowers that are "half and half".

Approximate height: 2.0 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s): (May) Jun Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Sunny
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Country of origin: Japan
Other name(s): florida 'Alba Plena'; florida 'Plena'; florida plena; florida flore pleno;florida 'Alba'; 'Atragène des Indes'; 'Double Green'

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 7-10cm
Guard tepals: 6; broadly elliptic, pointed