‘Vervaeneana’

Name:
‘Vervaeneana’
Pollen parent:
Flower size:
large
Primary flower colour:
pink
Secondary flower colour:
red
Hybridizer:
Joseph Vervaene
Country:
Belgium
Year registered:
1884
Links:

Synonym: 'Vervaeneanum'
The wold famous 'Vervaeneana' wins the highest awards in every exhibition where it is displayed and has almost let to the disappearance of all other other salmon-coloured varieties with white margins.

Vervaeneana Belgian indica azalea flowers
Image credit: Odo Tschetsch
Vervaeneana Belgian indica azalea flowers
Image credit: Odo Tschetsch
Vervaeneana Belgian indica azalea flowers
Image credit: Revue de L'Horticulture Belge et Étrangère
Vervaeneana Belgian indica azalea flowers
Image credit: L'Illustration Horticole 1884/31
Vervaeneana Belgian indica azalea flowers
Hereditary Tree
‘Vervaeneana’
‘Königin der Weissen’‘Versicolor’
‘Speciosum’‘Variegata’
R. indicum‘Phoeniceum’‘Lateritia’
R. scabrumR. mucronatumR. indicum
R. ripenseR. macrosepalum




Sports:
‘Haerewille Pink Pearl’, sport of ‘Vervaeneana’
‘Vervaeneanum Saumoneum’, sport of ‘Vervaeneana’
‘Vervaeneanum Album’, sport of ‘Vervaeneana’

Offspring:
‘Nancy of Robinhill’, cross: ‘Vervaeneana’ x ‘Lady Louise’
‘Doctor Arnold’, cross: ‘Vervaeneana’ x ‘Pink Dream’
‘Garden State Red’, cross: ‘Hexe’ x ‘Vervaeneana’

Full Siblings:
‘Pharailde Mathilde’, cross: ‘Königin der Weissen’ x ‘Versicolor’