minus Carolinianum hybrid 'P.J. Mezitt' |
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| Parentage: | minus var. minus Carolinianum Group x dauricum Sempervirens Group, cross by P. J. Mezitt, 1939. Several selected forms exist. |
| Habit: | Upright, dense growth habit. Height 90 cm in ten years. |
| Flowers: | Medium rosy purple, darker spotting on upper lobes. Flower size 3.6 to 4.5 cm. |
| Leaves: | Green leaves that get mahogany-purple in autumn and non-persistent leaves change to deep red. |
| Cold Hardiness: | -22°F, -30°C |