Description
TUBE
- Tube color : carmine
- Tube shape : long, medium thick
- Tube dimensions :
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : carmine
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 40mm long x 10mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : bluebird violet-blue (94B)
- Corolla mature color : pale roseine purple (68C)
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 22mm long x 15mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 25mm below corolla
- Filaments : carmine
- Anthers : carmine
- Pistil : 25mm below corolla
- Style : carmine
- Stigma : carmine
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flower size : medium
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Ovate, pointed tip
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness: hardy
- Height :
- Suitable as : upright, standard, pyramid or pillar
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool climate but is heat tolerant if shaded. Cold weather hardy to 22ºF
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : vigorous and very floriferous, last known seedling of the late Cliff Gadsby
- Named :
- Synonyms :
- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1986
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation : before 1978
- Breeder (or finder) : Gadsby C./Allen B.W./Saxondale Fuchsias
- Introducer : Saxondale Fuchsias of Holsworthy, Devon
- City :
- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 7 years in Birmingham, England, UK
- Distinguished by :
- AFS : 1974
- NBFK :
- NKvF :
- BFS :
- Parentage : unknown X unknown
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green
- Foliage color lower side :
- Leaf dimensions : 50mmx 20mm
- Leaf shape : lanceolate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : acute
- Pubescence :
- Veins : dark red
- Stems : dark red
- Branches : dark red