Grandad Hobbs

  • Tube color : light pink (62B) tinged green
  • Sepal color : light pink (62B) tipped green
  • Corolla color : pale pink (69A) lightly veined pink (62A)
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright
  • Parentage : unknown X unknown

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : light pink (62B) tinged green
  • Tube shape : short and thick
  • Tube dimensions : 10mm long x 10mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : light pink (62B) tipped green
  • Sepal color lower : pink (62A)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 27mm long x 17mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : pale pink (69A) lightly veined pink (62A)
  • Corolla mature color : pale pink (69A) lightly veined pink (62A)
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : smooth
  • Corolla dimensions : 22mm long x 44mm wide
  • Petaloid color : same color as corolla
  • Petaloid dimensions : 15mm long x 15mm wide

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 25mm below corolla
  • Filaments : pink (62A)
  • Anthers : magenta (71C)
  • Pistil : 35mm below corolla
  • Style : pale lavender (69D)
  • Stigma : white (155A)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : spherical
  • Habit : upright
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  • Suitable as : upright
  • Light/Climate : filtered light, heat tolerant if shaded
  • Optimal light conditions : filtered light
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  • Year (of registration) : 2002
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Hobbs Leslie
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  • Country : United Kingdom
  • Tested : 3 years in Worthing, Sussex, England
  • Distinguished by : profuse blossoms and compact growth
  • AFS : 4845
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  • Parentage : unknown X unknown

FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium green (137A)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (139C)
  • Leaf dimensions : 70mm long x 36mm wide
  • Leaf shape : lanceolate
  • Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : dark red (185A)
  • Stems : light green (143D)
  • Branches : light green (143D)

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