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
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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)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : semidouble
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  • Flower bud : Ovate
  • Habit : upright
  • Branching : self branching
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  • 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
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  • Year (of registration) : 1992
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Swinbank Lorna
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  • 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
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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

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