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'Kaaru'
Large deep reddish-mauve flowers with red anthers. A free-flowering seedling of 'Hagley Hybrid' raised by Uno Kivistik of Estonia in 1984. The name comes from an Estonian nursery rhyme: "Entel, Tentel, Trikatrei, Uhtsi, Kaaru, Kommerei."
Text © 1999 Robin Savill
Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: 2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s): Jul Aug Sep Oct
Aspect: Any aspect
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Uno Kivistik
Country of origin: USSR/Estonia
Date raised: 1984
Parentage: Seedling of 'Hagley Hybrid
Other name(s): None known
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Uno and Aili Kivistik