CRISTATE, MIDRIB CRISTATE: (Formerly Crested) |
A form of sculpting that refers to appendages of extra petal tissue growing from the midrib or elsewhere on the surface of the petals. When the extra tissue grows from the midribs, the form is called Midrib Cristate. |
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by Charmaine Rich, used with permission. Cultivar: 'Sigourney' (Hanson-C. 2008)
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by Jack Carpenter, used with permission. Cultivar: ‘Texas Feathered Fancy’ (Carpenter-J. 2006)
Images below show midrib cristates.

Photo: Paul Owen, used with permission. H. 'Little Miss Lucy' (Owen-P. 2010)

'Kevin Walek' Stamile '98
Photo by Patrick Stamile, used with permission.

H. 'Southport' (Trimmer 2002) Photo credit: Dan Trimmer, used with permission.
Header graphic and side photos
by Charmaine Rich, used with permission.
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