Early Orion Red

Breeder:

Syngenta

Summary:

Early Orion Red is one of earliest flowering plants each year. First bract color can be noticed in early October for natural day-grown plants. Plant vigor is generally high. It has large dark green leaves and bright red bracts. Early Orion Red is an attractive reliable cultivar with excellent branching, uniformity and bract development. Unfortunately, colors are not available for this cultivar.

Color	Vigor	Timing
Red	High	Early Season

Trial Year	Bract Color	Cultivar Anthesis	Height (inches)	Diameter (inches)
2018	Oct. 3, 2018	Nov. 11, 2018	18.0	13.0
2016	Oct. 6, 2016	Nov. 13, 2016	14.5	13.0
2015	Oct. 3, 2015	Nov. 11, 2015	17.5	15.0
2014	Oct. 2, 2014	Nov. 12, 2014	17.0	14.0
2013	Oct. 1, 2013	Nov. 15, 2013	18.0	14.0
2012	Oct. 7, 2012	Nov. 19, 2012	14.0	12.5
2011	Oct. 8, 2011	Nov. 15, 2011	14.0	10.5
2009	Oct. 2, 2009	Nov. 12, 2009	14.5	13.0
2008	Oct. 1, 2008	Nov. 9, 2008	15.5	15.5