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Bunty Milton
- Tube color : pale pink (36D) slightly flushed darker pink
- Sepal color : white (155D) faintly flushed pink
- Corolla color : light purple (93C) flushed white at base
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : pale pink (36D) slightly flushed darker pink
- Tube shape : medium length & thickness
- Tube dimensions : 12mm long x 8mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white (155D) faintly flushed pink
- Sepal color lower : white (155D) faintly flushed pink
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 30mm long x 15mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : light purple (93C) flushed white at base
- Corolla mature color : violet (84A) flushed white at base
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 20mm long x 30mm wide
- Petaloid color : same color as corolla
- Petaloid dimensions : 12mm long x 15mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 10-12mm below corolla
- Filaments : light purple (75B) filaments
- Anthers : dark reddish purple (60B) anthers
- Pistil : 20-25mm below corolla
- Style : pale pink (62D) style
- Stigma : light yellow (4B) stigma
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size : medium
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : long, ovate, pointed
- Habit : upright/trailing
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
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- Suitable as : upright, standard or basket (with help)
- Light/Climate : filtered light, warm climate, heat tolerant if shaded
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : AFS wrongly states breeders country as Germany
- Named : named after Mrs. Bunty Milton, founder of the Western Cape Fuchsia Society in South Africa
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- Year (of registration) : 2007
- Year of introduction :
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- Breeder (or finder) : Breytenbach Roos
- Introducer :
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- Country : South Africa
- Tested : 3 years in Johannesburg & Capetown, South Africa
- Distinguished by : bloom & foliage color combination
- AFS : 6553
- NBFK :
- NKvF :
- BFS : 39
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (139A)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (146B)
- Leaf dimensions : 50-80mm long x 20-30mm wide
- Leaf shape : cordate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : yellowish green
- Stems : dark reddish purple (59A)
- Branches : dark reddish purple (59A)
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