Charles Edward

  • Tube color : pale orange (29C)/green
  • Sepal color : dark rose (51A) flushed green
  • Corolla color : purple (88A), white at base, veined red
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright
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Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : pale orange (29C)/green
  • Tube shape : medium
  • Tube dimensions : 19mm long x 10mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : dark rose (51A) flushed green
  • Sepal color lower : creped red (50A)
  • Sepal shape : half up
  • Sepal tips : green recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 32mm long x 13mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : purple (88A), white at base, veined red
  • Corolla mature color : reddish purple (74B), white at base, veined red
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : wavy
  • Corolla dimensions : 76mm long x 51mm wide
  • Petaloid color : same color as corolla
  • Petaloid dimensions : 19mm long x 16mm wide

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 32mm below corolla
  • Filaments : red (50A)
  • Anthers : peach (38B)
  • Pistil : 38mm below corolla
  • Style : red (52A)
  • Stigma : rose (48B)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : Cordate shaped
  • Habit : upright
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  • Hardiness: yes H2/H3
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  • Light/Climate : overhead filtered light, cold weather hardy to 15°F
  • Optimal light conditions : bright light
  • Remarks : also known as Charles Edward Forward, easy to grow, height 60 cm
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  • Year (of registration) : 1992
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Rolt Gwen
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  • Country : United Kingdom
  • Tested : 5 years in Bedfordshire, England UK and introduced in 1988
  • Distinguished by : hardy double
  • AFS : 2713
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium green (146A)
  • Foliage color lower side : yellowish green (146B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 89mm long x 38mm wide
  • Leaf shape : elliptic
  • Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : reddish brown (178A), medium green (146A) on the lower surface
  • Stems : reddish brown (178A)
  • Branches : dark greyish purple (183A)

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