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Prickly Heat
- Tube color : light pink (49B) flushed pink (49A)
- Sepal color : pink (49A) tipped green (146A)
- Corolla color : dark rose (54B) edged dark rose (51A)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : light pink (49B) flushed pink (49A)
- Tube shape : short, thin
- Tube dimensions : 11mm long x 3mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : pink (49A) tipped green (146A)
- Sepal color lower : pink (49A) tipped yellowish green (145A)
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 27mm long x 8mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : dark rose (54B) edged dark rose (51A)
- Corolla mature color : light pink (49B), edged red (52A)
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins :
- Corolla dimensions : 18mm long x 12mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 13mm below corolla
- Filaments : light pink (49B)
- Anthers : dark rose (54B)
- Pistil : 16mm below corolla
- Style : pink (49A)
- Stigma : light yellow (11B)
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : ovate
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
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- Suitable as : upright, standard, pyramid or decorative
- Light/Climate : full sun, warm climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Award of Merit as the 1000th Dutch Cultivar, VKC/KMTP, The Netherlands
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- Year (of registration) : 2003
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- Breeder (or finder) : Koerts Tielko G.
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- Country : The Netherlands
- Tested : 3 years in Stadskanaal, The Netherlands
- Distinguished by : upright flowers and bright color combination
- AFS : 5187
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 4621
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : olive green (148A)
- Foliage color lower side : light olive green (147C)
- Leaf dimensions : 56mm long x 34mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : entire (smooth)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light green
- Stems : light green
- Branches : medium green
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