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Saintpaulia 'South Shore Rose'

 
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Family: Gesneriaceae (jes-ner-ee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Saintpaulia (saint-PAWL-ee-a) (Info)
Cultivar: South Shore Rose
Hybridized by E. Gross; Year of Registration or Introduction: 12/17/1988

Size/Type:
Standard

Height:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Pink
Rose/Mauve

Flower Characteristics:
Double
Two-tone
Ruffled (frilled or wavy)

Leaf Shape/Type:
Longifolia
Quilted

Leaf Texture:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation:
May be propagated by cuttings (leaf, sucker, or bloom stalk)

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

By gessiegail
Thumbnail #1 of Saintpaulia  by gessiegail

Profile:

No positives
2 neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Snowrose On Aug 24, 2007, Snowrose from Frederick, MD
(Zone 6b) wrote:

South Shore Rose (7023) 12/17/1988 (E. Gross) Double pink two tone ruffled/some rose shading. Medium green, longifolia, quilted. Standard

Neutral gessiegail On Aug 5, 2007, gessiegail from Taft, TX
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Double pink two toned ruffled/some rose shading, medium green, longifolia, quilted.
The bloom is so much prettier than the foliage.

Regional...

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