Croix d´ Honneur

  • Tube color : dark red purple (60A)
  • Sepal color : red purple (58A/B)
  • Corolla color : dark red purple (60B)
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : upright/trailing
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Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : dark red purple (60A)
  • Tube shape : medium
  • Tube dimensions : 22mm long x 6.5mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : red purple (58A/B)
  • Sepal color lower : dark red (53A)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 26.5mm long x 6.5mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : dark red purple (60B)
  • Corolla mature color : dark purple (79A)
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : non flaring to one quarter flared
  • Petal margins : turned under smooth
  • Corolla dimensions : 15mm long x 11mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : extend 9mm below corolla
  • Filaments : dark purple (79A)
  • Anthers : magenta (59D)
  • Pistil : 22mm below corolla
  • Style : purple (71A)
  • Stigma : dark red (53A)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
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  • Habit : upright/trailing
  • Branching : self branching
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  • Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool climate and is heat tolerant if shaded
  • Optimal light conditions : bright light
  • Remarks : Award of Merit, VKC Aalsmeer, The Netherlands
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  • Year (of registration) : 1991
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  • Breeder (or finder) : de Graaff Herman J.
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  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 4 years in Lisse, The Netherlands
  • Distinguished by : bloom form/color, profuse blooms
  • AFS : 2864
  • NBFK :
  • NKvF : 2487
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium to yellow green (146A-146C)
  • Foliage color lower side : yellow green (144AB)
  • Leaf dimensions : 60mm long x 30mm wide
  • Leaf shape : elliptic
  • Leaf margin : slightly serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : acute
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : light yellow green shaded red
  • Stems : light green shaded red
  • Branches : red

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