Astrolaya

  • Tube color : light pink (49C) & rose (55B)
  • Sepal color : light pink (55D), rose (55B) base, tipped yellowish green (144B)
  • Corolla color : magenta (67B), rose (52B) at base
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : light pink (49C) & rose (55B)
  • Tube shape : short, thick
  • Tube dimensions : 22mm long x 12mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : light pink (55D), rose (55B) base, tipped yellowish green (144B)
  • Sepal color lower : rose (52B), tipped light apple green (145C)
  • Sepal shape : fully up
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 21mm long x 11mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : magenta (67B), rose (52B) at base
  • Corolla mature color : reddish purple (67A), red (52A) at base
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : turned under wavy
  • Corolla dimensions : 20mm long x 27mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : do not extend below corolla
  • Filaments : rose (67D)
  • Anthers : white (155B)
  • Pistil : 6mm below corolla
  • Style : light rose (68D)
  • Stigma : dark orangy red (178C)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
  • Flower size :
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  • Flower bud : elongated
  • Habit : upright
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  • Suitable as : upright
  • Light/Climate : full sun and warm climate
  • Optimal light conditions : bright light
  • Remarks : NBFK certificate at Meise
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  • Year (of registration) : 2003
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Geerts Louis
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  • Country : Belgium
  • Tested : 3 years in Itegem, Belgium
  • Distinguished by : bloom shape and tube shape
  • AFS : 5089
  • NBFK : 542
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (139A)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 62mm long x 30mm wide
  • Leaf shape : cordate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : cordate
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : plum (184C)
  • Stems : plum (185B)
  • Branches : very dark reddish purple (186A)

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