Skip to content
Beauty of Purbeck
- Tube color : white (155D) striped pale to dark pink
- Sepal color : white (155D), rose (52B) at base
- Corolla color : white with red purple (65B) veins from petal base to center
- Flower : semidouble
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : white (155D) striped pale to dark pink
- Tube shape : short thick
- Tube dimensions : 13mm long x 10mm to 8mm at base
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white (155D), rose (52B) at base
- Sepal color lower : white (155D)/pink (62C)/rose (52C) at base
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 41mm long x 16mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : white with red purple (65B) veins from petal base to center
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 30mm long x 33mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 16mm below corolla
- Filaments : white (155D/pink (62A)
- Anthers : red purple (58A)
- Pistil : 38mm below corolla
- Style : pink (62A)
- Stigma : light yellow (11C)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : semidouble
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Ovate
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
- Height :
- Suitable as :
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool climate, cold weather hardy to 32°F. Heat tolerant if shaded
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Easy to propagate
- Named :
- Synonyms :
- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1992
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Swinbank Lorna
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Poole, Dorset England UK
- Distinguished by : early profuse blooms, blooms unmarked in all weather
- AFS : 2912
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 5050
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (139A)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
- Leaf dimensions : 64mm long x 38mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : dark green (139A)
- Stems : light green (138C)
- Branches : purplish green
Go to Top