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Registration Ref. #158 (6/7/2010)<br />

Cultivar Name P. 'Sunfire'<br />

Originator Anke Hackert (Germany)<br />

Parentage P. ‘Sunburst’ (♀) × P.cuprea (♂)<br />

Description Stem round; flowers 5cm in diameter, no fragrance; petals dark<br />

red; sepals dark red on adaxial surface, green on abaxial surface;<br />

filaments orange, red at base; leaves partially 3-lobed, up to 6<br />

cm long; bracts 0.3cm, green; stipules 0.1cm, red; peduncle up<br />

to 7cm; petiole 2cm, petiole glands absent. Flowering period<br />

April to October. Minimum temperature 12C. Name derived<br />

from that of the female parent (a hybrid of P.gilbertiana and<br />

P.jorullensis) and appearance of the flower.

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