Description
TUBE
- Tube color : red (46B)
- Tube shape : medium
- Tube dimensions : 16mm long x 8mm wide, 18mm wide in middle
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : red (46B)
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : fully up to horizontally held, 360° clockwise twisted
- Sepal tips : recurved/reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 69mm long x 15mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : light violet (84B) veined red (46B), edged violet (84A)
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : non flaring to one quarter flared
- Petal margins : turned under wavy
- Corolla dimensions : 24mm long x 20mm wide
- Petaloid color :
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : do not extend below corolla
- Filaments : red (46B)
- Anthers : yellow (11A)
- Pistil : 34mm below corolla
- Style : dark red (46A)
- Stigma : light coral (38A)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flower size :
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- Flower bud : Narrow ovate
- Habit : trailing
- Branching :
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- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light, warm climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Award of Merit, Meise, Brussels, Belgium
- Named : Afrit 9 was a humaninterest programme that ran from January 1996 to 2004 on the Flemish channel TV1.
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- Year (of registration) : 1998
- Year of introduction :
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- Breeder (or finder) : Busschodts Frans
- Introducer :
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- Country : Belgium
- Tested : 3 years in Leopoldsburg, Belgium
- Distinguished by : 4 filaments outside corolla/4 inside corolla, bloom shape, mostly 5 sepals
- AFS : 4056
- NBFK : 209
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- Parentage : Red Spider X Mathilde Leys
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (137A)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (137C)
- Leaf dimensions : 70mm long x 36mm wide
- Leaf shape : elliptic
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red purple (58A)
- Stems : red purple (58A)
- Branches : red purple (58A)