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Cape Cloud
- Tube color : white to pink
- Sepal color : white
- Corolla color : white
- Flower : single/semidouble
- Habitus : upright
- Parentage : unknown X unknown
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : white to pink
- Tube shape : short
- Tube dimensions : 13mm long x 7mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white
- Sepal color lower : pale pink shading to white toward tip
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips :
- Sepal dimensions : 51mm long x 16mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : white
- Corolla mature color : white with faint pink veins at base
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 38mm long x 38mm wide
- Petaloid color : white, occasionally found inside corolla
- Petaloid dimensions : same size or slightly shorter than petals
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 13 to 19mm below corolla
- Filaments : pale coral
- Anthers : maroon
- Pistil : 44mm below corolla
- Style : white shading to pink
- Stigma : pink
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single/semidouble
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Straight sided, medium long 57mm
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
- Height :
- Suitable as : upright or standard
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool to warm climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered to limited light
- Remarks : Buds may fail to open in 85ºF or over, otherwise easy growing, breeder wrongly credited as being Swedish in AFS descriptions
- Named :
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- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1987
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Milton Bunty
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : South Africa
- Tested : 4 years in the Cape Peninsula, South Africa and introduced in 1985
- Distinguished by : color, form, free blooming throughout season
- AFS : 2096
- NBFK :
- NKvF :
- BFS :
- Parentage : unknown X unknown
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green
- Foliage color lower side :
- Leaf dimensions : 64mm long x 32mm wide
- Leaf shape :
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : green to red
- Stems : red
- Branches : green
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