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if a purple flower is dominant and a red flower color is recessive how many phenotypes are possible in offsprings of homogeneous purple(PP) crossed with homozygous red(pp)

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User Reyad
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Since the dominant trait will always be expressed and the dominant allele is always present in this case (Pp, Pp, Pp and Pp), there is a 100% chance that all of the offspring will be purple, and therefore only one phenotype is possible. 
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User Prashant Patel
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All phenotypes would be purple flowers.
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User Zauker
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