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
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  • 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
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  • NKvF : 4621
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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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