Pusa Sindoori– It is a selection from the open pollinated seedlings of the variety Little Fawn. The florets base colour is bright red. Two yellowish spots on base of inner tepals with red coloured rainbow type stripe on throat add novelty in colour and make it more attractive. It is a midseason variety (105.22 days) with robust and compact spikes. The variety produces long spike (>98.77cm), having more number of florets per spike (>18.66). This is a very good multiplier, on an average producing 2.88 corms and 47.77 cormels per corm which makes it more suitable for commercialization. It is also suitable for cut flower, bouquet preparation, and floral arrangement in different styles.
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