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Cornish Sunset
- Tube color : red (52A)
- Sepal color : red (52A)
- Corolla color : reddish purple (71B) tinged pink
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : red (52A)
- Tube shape : medium length & thickness
- Tube dimensions : 25mm long x 5mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : red (52A)
- Sepal color lower : rose (52B)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 29mm long x 12mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : reddish purple (71B) tinged pink
- Corolla mature color : rose (53C), red (68B) top
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 50mm long x 40mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 8mm below corolla
- Filaments : rose (51B) filaments
- Anthers : pink (37C) anthers
- Pistil : 10mm below corolla
- Style : rose (52B) style
- Stigma : pale orange (23D) stigma
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : elliptic
- Habit : upright/trailing
- Branching : self branching
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- Suitable as : basket, standard or trellis
- Light/Climate : filtered light
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
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- Year (of registration) : 2007
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- Breeder (or finder) : Negus William (Ernie)
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in West Cornwall, England
- Distinguished by : blossom & foliage color combination
- AFS : 6500
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (141A)
- Foliage color lower side : light olive green (147C)
- Leaf dimensions : 85mm long x 40mm wide
- Leaf shape : elliptic
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : dark grayish red (182A)
- Stems : light brown (199C)
- Branches : light green (135D)
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