+EARLY EARLY TRUFFLE*

(Kirchhoff) 2005 22" EE Re Ex Ev 6 1/2". One of the first cultivars to bloom, the flower weighs 2.5 oz, and opens just after midnight. It remains open well unto dark the following evening. The color is pastel apricot, with a wine purple eyezone and matching edges outlined in gold. Texture is smooth and diamond dusted. Substance is very heavy. In Central Florida, the strongly recurrent scapes have 3 way branching, and hold the flowers just above the foliage. Fertile both ways. 99% double - it's never been seen blooming single.
(Seedling X Tet Siloam Double Rose) X Border Truffle