Thistles and Thorns
(Karol Emmerich, 2011)
Quick Specs
Scape Height
30"
Bloom Size
6"
Ploidy
Tetraploid
Bud Count
30
Branches
5
Parentage
(((Lifting Me Higher × Fortune's Dearest) × (Forbidden Desires × Tet. Lavender Blue Baby)) × (Filled to Overflowing × Heartbeat of Heaven))
Color
violet purple, lavender watermark and edge plus white shark's teeth above a yellow to green throat
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Achieving Dreams
Karol Emmerich, 2012
height 36", bloom 6", season Midseason, Diurnal, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 35 buds, 4 branches, dark cranberry pink lavender with gray lavender eye and edge trimmed in ivory, yellow to green throat, Single, ((sdlg × sdlg))
Adonai
Karol Emmerich, 2026
height 36", bloom 7", season Mid-Late, Diurnal, Dormant, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Lavender pink reverse bitone, cranberry etched dark and light lavender eye and lighter eye on sepals, cranberry and dark lavender plus ivory edge, chartreuse throat., Single, ((Prophetic Voice × sdlg))
All Things Made New
Karol Emmerich, 2020
height 33", bloom 5.5", season Midseason, Diurnal, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Grape cranberry with icy lavender eye, icy lavender plus ivory white edge, and yellow to green throat., Single, ((All Things to All Men × Bluegrass Memories))
All Things to All Men
Karol Emmerich, 2012
height 28", bloom 5.5", season Midseason, Diurnal, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 33 buds, 5 branches, dark pink lavender with etched gray lavender eye, gray lavender plus ivory plus yellow edge, yellow to green throat, Single, ((Repeat the Sounding Joy × (sdlg × Fountain of Life)))
Alpha and Omega
Karol Emmerich, 2012
height 28", bloom 5", season Midseason, Diurnal, Dormant, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, dark pink lavender with a purple eye and lavender feathers, triple edge of grape, lavender and ivory, green throat, Single, ((Inscribed on My Heart × (Storm Shelter × Jane Trimmer)))