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Atlantic Star
- Tube color : cream, striped pink (47D)
- Sepal color : white striped pale pink at base
- Corolla color : white striped pale pink (39D) at base
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : cream, striped pink (47D)
- Tube shape : short, medium thick
- Tube dimensions : 10mm long x 6mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white striped pale pink at base
- Sepal color lower : white blushed pink
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : recurved green
- Sepal dimensions : 38mm long x 13mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : white striped pale pink (39D) at base
- Corolla mature color : white with a lighter pink base
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : no flare
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 25mm long x 19mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 19mm below corolla
- Filaments : light red
- Anthers : red (46A)
- Pistil : 32mm below corolla
- Style : white
- Stigma : cream
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flower size : medium
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- Habit : upright
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- Suitable as : medium upright, quarter standard, decorative or bedding plant
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Easy to grow, short jointed
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- Year (of registration) : 1986
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- Breeder (or finder) : Redfern Frederick
- Introducer : Jackson Nurseries, Tamworth
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 4 years in Derbyshire and Staffordshire, England, UK and introduced by Jackson’s Nurseries
- Distinguished by : holds blooms and whiteness longer than most whites
- AFS : 1981
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 1688
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : green (146A)
- Foliage color lower side : lighter
- Leaf dimensions : 44mmx 25mm
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
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- Veins : red
- Stems : brownish
- Branches : red
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