‘Pryored’ [USDA]
‘Pryored’ [USDA] Photo © William C. Miller III |
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| Cultivar: | Group: | Color: | Blooms: | Type: | Reg Ref: |
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| ‘Pryored’ | USDA | Red | Midseason | Evergreen | |
| Height: | Width: | Hardy: | Other Name(s): | Seed Parent: | Pollen Parent: |
| 2' | Zone 5 | 75-315, PI476758, NA36544 | |||
| 3 ft x 2 ft in 10 years. Product of evergreen x deciduous crossing done by the late Robert Lee Pryor. Crosses among R. prunifolium (2/8), R. mollis (3/8) and R. indicum (3/8). Tall, hardy to Zone 5. Flowers mid-season. Red (42A) with no blue pigment, hose-in-hose. The breeder's number is 75-315. Refer to This article for more information on the Pryor breeding, deep reddish orange 42A, with dark red spotting, hose-in-hose, 2-2 3/8", wavy margins, upright habit, 24 x 36" in ten years, leaves elliptic 1 3/4" long, 1/8" wide, hardy in zone 5B | |||||