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'Katharina'

Large flowers of the palest blue-mauve. The short, pointed tepals have very wavy edges and deeply furrowed midribs. The anthers are deep red on creamy-yellow filaments. Plant in a shady position to protect the delicate colouring. A very compact cultivar ideal for containers. Raised at the nursery of F.M. Westphal, Prisdorf, Germany.

Group: Early large-flowered group
Approximate height: 2.0 metres
Flowering period(s): May Jun Aug Sep
Aspect: Shade
Pruning: Light prune (Group 2)
Raised by: F M Westphal
Country of origin: Germany
Other name(s): None known