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koreana 'Lutea' (previously koreana var lutea)

Small, nodding yellow flowers, outside of the sepals tinged purple towards the base - much paler towards the tip but often with red speckles. Pale yellow staminodes. Some flowers may have spurs at the base of the tepal.

Previously known, and widely described, as koreana var lutea.

Approximate height: 2.5 - 3.0 metres
Flowering period(s): Jul Aug Sep
Aspect: Sun or semi-shade
USDA zones: 5 6 7 8 9
Pruning: No pruning (Group 1)
Country of origin: Korea
Parentage: Species
Other name(s): koreana forma lutea; koreana var lutea; 'Koreana Lutea'

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 6-8cm
Tepals: 4

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