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Candy Ball
- Tube color : red (53D), striped dark red purple
- Sepal color : red (53C)
- Corolla color : magenta (67B), light rose (68D) base
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : red (53D), striped dark red purple
- Tube shape : medium length, thick
- Tube dimensions : 21mm long x 10mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : red (53C)
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (54A)
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 22mm long x 11mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : magenta (67B), light rose (68D) base
- Corolla mature color : dark rose (67C)
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : wavy/toothed petal margins
- Corolla dimensions : 17mm long x 20mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : extend 2mm beyond the corolla
- Filaments : white (NN155D)
- Anthers : white (NN155A)
- Pistil : extends 13mm beyond the corolla
- Style : magenta (N57B)
- Stigma : white (NN155A)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : pegtop shape
- Habit : upright
- Branching : Self branching
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- Suitable as : upright, basket, or standard
- Light/Climate : Prefers overhead filtered light or full sun
- Optimal light conditions : Best bloom color & foliage in bright light
- Remarks :
- Named : the name reflects the bright pink on the tube that is shaped like a small round to oval ball
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- Year (of registration) : 2017
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- Breeder (or finder) : de Cooker Mario
- Introducer :
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- Country : The Netherlands
- Tested : 4 years in Ohé en Laak, The Netherlands
- Distinguished by : bloom shape & color
- AFS : 8715
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (147B)
- Foliage color lower side : light olive green (148B)
- Leaf dimensions : 90mm long x 43mm wide
- Leaf shape : lanceolate
- Leaf margin : entire (smooth)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : obtuse
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light green
- Stems : light green
- Branches : light green
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