Araluen Leatrice - Cutting (unconfirmed)

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Araluen Leatrice is a classic Australian variety that has become a highly sought-after choice for wedding and market florists worldwide due to its beautiful, soft coloring and elegant form.

Characteristics:

Form: Formal Decorative (FD) / Miniature Decorative (MD) — The blooms are highly symmetrical, with neatly arranged, slightly rounded, and tightly overlapped petals, giving the flower a refined, dense appearance.

Colour: Pink (PK) / Pink Blend (PB) — The coloring is clean, delicate, and complex:

• Main Hue: A beautiful, clear soft baby pink or pale rose.
• Accents: A unique and beloved feature is the presence of tiny golden or apricot tips on the petals, particularly as the flower matures, which catches the light and adds a subtle luxury to the bloom.

Bloom Size: Small (BB) / Miniature (M) — Blooms are consistently sized between 3 and 4 inches (8–10 cm) in diameter, making them ideal for high-impact bouquet work without being overpowering.

Height: Medium to Tall, generally growing around 3 to 4 feet (90–120 cm). Some sources note it can reach up to 5 feet (150 cm) in optimal conditions.

Performance: A florist favorite and a winner of multiple awards. It is highly valued as a cut flower for its excellent, long stems, consistent production, and reliable form. It has a reported vase life of 8-10 days, making it an exceptional performer in professional arrangements.

Please note that the listing is for one rooted cutting.

• We guarantee you will receive a cutting with a healthy root system at the time of receipt. Please examine your order immediately upon arrival and contact us via email (not social media) within 24 hours if you see an issue with your order. After 24 hours, the buyer accepts full responsibility for the tuber as we cannot be held responsible for improper storage, weather, growing conditions, pest damage, plant performance, failure to thrive or negligence.
• Please see our policies below for varieties awaiting confirmation of bloom below.