(Pierce-Gilstrap) 2272-J: Height 34 inches (86 cm), bloom 8.5 inches (21 cm), season E, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, Fragrant, 30 buds, 7 branches. Deep burgundy red petals, glowing lemon to deep green throat, bold magenta halo, heavily ruffled, bright yellow gold edge. Fertile both ways. (sdlg × sdlg)
 
Explosive in both size and color, Velvet Volcano commands attention with massive 8.5″ blooms of deep burgundy red. Each flower radiates from a glowing lemon-to-green throat, its heat intensified by a bold magenta halo. The heavily ruffled edge is finished in bright yellow gold, striking like molten fire against the velvet-rich petals.
 
Standing at 34″, strong scapes carry 30 buds on 7-way branching, ensuring a long, consistent show. Fragrant and reblooming, Velvet Volcano sends wave after wave of fiery blooms, igniting the garden with renewed intensity throughout the season.
 
Bold, luminous, and unstoppable, Velvet Volcano lives up to its name. An eruption of color and power in every bloom.
 
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