Candy Ball

  • Tube color : red (53D), striped dark red purple
  • Sepal color : red (53C)
  • Corolla color : magenta (67B), light rose (68D) base
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : red (53D), striped dark red purple
  • Tube shape : medium length, thick
  • Tube dimensions : 21mm long x 10mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : red (53C)
  • Sepal color lower : dark rose (54A)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 22mm long x 11mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : magenta (67B), light rose (68D) base
  • Corolla mature color : dark rose (67C)
  • Corolla shape : bell shape
  • Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
  • Petal margins : wavy/toothed petal margins
  • Corolla dimensions : 17mm long x 20mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : extend 2mm beyond the corolla
  • Filaments : white (NN155D)
  • Anthers : white (NN155A)
  • Pistil : extends 13mm beyond the corolla
  • Style : magenta (N57B)
  • Stigma : white (NN155A)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
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  • Flower bud : pegtop shape
  • Habit : upright
  • Branching : Self branching
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  • Suitable as : upright, basket, or standard
  • Light/Climate : Prefers overhead filtered light or full sun
  • Optimal light conditions : Best bloom color & foliage in bright light
  • Remarks :
  • Named : the name reflects the bright pink on the tube that is shaped like a small round to oval ball
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  • Year (of registration) : 2017
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  • Breeder (or finder) : de Cooker Mario
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  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 4 years in Ohé en Laak, The Netherlands
  • Distinguished by : bloom shape & color
  • AFS : 8715
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium green (147B)
  • Foliage color lower side : light olive green (148B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 90mm long x 43mm wide
  • Leaf shape : lanceolate
  • Leaf margin : entire (smooth)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : obtuse
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : light green
  • Stems : light green
  • Branches : light green

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