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(TB) 'Macrantha'

1907, Van Waveren

'Macrantha' (M. Van Waveren & Sons, 1907). Tb, Midseason bloom. Color Class-B3M. Macrantha is said to be 28 inches tall whereas 'Amas' is 22 inches Other reports of 'Amas' growing to 30 inches make one suspect they are the same same.

References

Revue Hrticole 109: 18, 523. 16 June 1937 illustrated

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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
  • 'Macrantha' is considered one parent of 'Dominion'; not a taller form of it. Follow the link of Dominion for further information. Has been called a taller form of 'Amas'. -- PhloidD - 20 Dec 2012
Topic revision: r7 - 30 Aug 2022, BobPries
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