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Peppermint Candy
- Tube color : pink (55C)
- Sepal color : pink (55C)
- Corolla color : dark rose (58C) variegated pink (55C)
- Flower : double
- Habitus : trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : pink (55C)
- Tube shape : medium length, short
- Tube dimensions : 15mm long x 7mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : pink (55C)
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (55A)
- Sepal shape : half up
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 45mm long x 20mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : dark rose (58C) variegated pink (55C)
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : smooth turned under
- Corolla dimensions : 35mm long x 55mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : extend 20mm below corolla
- Filaments : pink (55C)
- Anthers : pink (55C)
- Pistil : 30mm below corolla
- Style : pink (55C)
- Stigma : white
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size : large
- Flower display : hanging
- Flower bud : Long teardrop
- Habit : trailing
- Branching :
- Hardiness:
- Height : 40
- Suitable as : basket
- Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool climate but is heat tolerant if shaded
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : Trademarked in California, USA
- Named :
- Synonyms :
- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1989
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation : 1987
- Breeder (or finder) : Garrett Ted
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United States
- Tested : 3 years in Leucadia, California, USA
- Distinguished by : bloom shape and markings
- AFS : 2407
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 4232
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : yellowish green (146A)
- Foliage color lower side : slightly lighter (146B)
- Leaf dimensions : 65mm long x 40mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light green
- Stems : light green
- Branches : light brown
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