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Barbara Anne
- Tube color : carmine (52B)
- Sepal color : crimson (52A)
- Corolla color : beetroot purple (72B) veined crimson
- Flower : semidouble
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : carmine (52B)
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 19mm long x 7mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : crimson (52A)
- Sepal color lower : creped crimson
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 48mm long x 16mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : beetroot purple (72B) veined crimson
- Corolla mature color : cyclamen purple (74B) with an empire rose (48D) base
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : wavy
- Corolla dimensions : 32mm long x 32mm wide
- Petaloid color : cyclamen purple
- Petaloid dimensions : 7mm long
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 13mm below corolla
- Filaments : crimson
- Anthers : very pale pink
- Pistil : 13mm below corolla
- Style : carmine rose (52C)
- Stigma : creamy pink
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : semidouble
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Slightly squared oval
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
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- Suitable as : upright, bedding plant or standard
- Light/Climate : full sun
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : easy to root, needs a couple of early pinches
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- Year (of registration) : 1987
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- Breeder (or finder) : Gibbs Barbara
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 4 years in Newbury Berks and Edenbridge Kent, England UK
- Distinguished by : practically color fast flared, bloom with apparent disease resistance
- AFS : 2112
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 2448
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : mid green (147B)
- Foliage color lower side : lighter
- Leaf dimensions : 51mm long x 38mm wide
- Leaf shape :
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
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- Pubescence :
- Veins : light green with 1/3 central vein dull red
- Stems : dull red
- Branches : dull red
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