origination:
Zhaolou Peony Garden, Heze in 1962.
Man Jiang Hong. Chrysanthemum form. Flower buds oblate; flowers 16cm x 5cm, red (57-C); petals 5-6-whorled, stiff, regular, with a few teeth at the apex, suffused with purplish red at the base, the inner petals slightly rugose; stamens normal; pistils normal; floral discs purplish red. Stalks stiff; flowers upright. Flowering midseason. Plant dwarf, partially spreading. Branches stiff. Leaves long, medium- sized, stiff, crowded; leaflets long ovate, the margins slightly curved upwards, apex acuminate. Growth medium, flowers normal. Bred by Zhaolou Peony Garden, Heze in 1962.
english transl.:
Crimson Flooding into the River
Osti (1997)
MAN JIANG HONG, «Fiume rosso». Titolo di una famosa poesia di Mao. Fiore semplice o semidoppio, a forma di loto, rosa tendente al lillà, cespuglio di medio vigore.
Osti (1999)
MAN JIANG HONG 'Red River" Title of a famous poem by Mao. Flowers: pink tending to lilac; single or semi - double, lotus form. Habit: bush of medium vigour.
