littlefrog Hop-meister Joined Jun 9, 2006 Messages 1,547 Reaction score 746 Location Mid Michigan Feb 9, 2021 #1 I assume originally from Chuck Acker, someone has probably named it. I like most of it. I love the color and size, but the dorsal almost has a crease in it. Was hoping it would open up more, maybe on the next flower
I assume originally from Chuck Acker, someone has probably named it. I like most of it. I love the color and size, but the dorsal almost has a crease in it. Was hoping it would open up more, maybe on the next flower
L Linus_Cello ST Supporter Supporting Member Joined Aug 18, 2011 Messages 4,043 Reaction score 628 Location Washington DC, USA Feb 9, 2021 #2 Nice. Is the color true?
littlefrog Hop-meister Joined Jun 9, 2006 Messages 1,547 Reaction score 746 Location Mid Michigan Feb 10, 2021 #3 Pretty close. Had a heck of a time getting my cell phone to capture the color, as you can probably tell from the photo. Red is hard for some reason.
Pretty close. Had a heck of a time getting my cell phone to capture the color, as you can probably tell from the photo. Red is hard for some reason.
E e-spice Well-Known Member Joined Nov 14, 2006 Messages 2,610 Reaction score 203 Location Knoxville, TN Feb 10, 2021 #4 Nice and dark. Very pretty.
G grubea Well-Known Member Joined Oct 9, 2014 Messages 141 Reaction score 48 Feb 10, 2021 #5 I talked to Chuck Acker and this cross is Acker's Dragon. Here are two pictures from the two clones he has. Attachments IMG_20210210_202317.jpg 116.6 KB IMG_20210210_202302.jpg 95.7 KB
I talked to Chuck Acker and this cross is Acker's Dragon. Here are two pictures from the two clones he has.
A abax In Remembrance 2023 Supporting Member Joined Jul 8, 2011 Messages 13,042 Reaction score 1,005 Location Kentucky zone 6B Feb 10, 2021 #6 The flower has a very nice, deep crimson color. First bloom maybe?
N NYEric ST Supporter Supporting Member Joined Sep 14, 2006 Messages 50,618 Reaction score 1,491 Location New York City Apartment Feb 11, 2021 #7 Yay besseae hybrids!
littlefrog Hop-meister Joined Jun 9, 2006 Messages 1,547 Reaction score 746 Location Mid Michigan Feb 11, 2021 #8 First bloom that I know of. Inherited the plant but I don't see any old spikes. I need to repot it...
First bloom that I know of. Inherited the plant but I don't see any old spikes. I need to repot it...
Djthomp28 ST Supporter Supporting Member Joined Oct 9, 2016 Messages 2,503 Reaction score 3,838 Location Cleveland, OH Feb 13, 2021 #9 These are lovely!