Cultivar Name:
Fiesta
Hybridizer:
Elizabeth Fichtl
Seedling Parent:
Dianne Wilson (Australia)
Breeding History Set:
Cubensis
Name Status:
Established and Accepted
Publication:
BGI Herald 11 (1) 2015
Pod Parent:
Ruffles & Flourishes
Pollen Parent:
Bergkönigin
Species Group
Warm
Flower Color:
Pink
Flower Form:
Double or More
Flower Position:
Nodding
Flower Shape:
Trumpet
Variegation Pattern:
Solid Green
Comments:
Flowers very colourful, with lots of splashes and spots, always ending as a medium pink; sweet perfume; multiple heavy flushes spring to autumn. Leaves rounded, dark green. Plant fast-growing, to 8ft; can be brittle in strong winds due to heavy growth; best grown in sheltered area. Very easy to grow from cuttings. No problems with insects or virus.