Delta´s Drop

  • Tube color : red (52A)
  • Sepal color : red (52A)
  • Corolla color : dark violet, red at base with tailed petals
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : red (52A)
  • Tube shape : medium thick, short
  • Tube dimensions : 8-12mm long x 5-8mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : red (52A)
  • Sepal color lower :
  • Sepal shape : half down
  • Sepal tips : reflexed
  • Sepal dimensions : 20-25mm long x 10-13mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : dark violet, red at base with tailed petals
  • Corolla mature color :
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : smooth
  • Corolla dimensions : 18-22mm long x 18-23mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 0-5mm below corolla
  • Filaments : magenta (63A)
  • Anthers : red (52A)
  • Pistil : 15-20mm below corolla
  • Style : red (52A)
  • Stigma : light rose (73C)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
  • Flower size : medium
  • Flower display :
  • Flower bud : Elongated
  • Habit : upright
  • Branching : self branching
  • Hardiness: H2
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  • Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool climate
  • Optimal light conditions : filtered light
  • Remarks : Award of Merit, VKC Aalsmeer, The Netherlands
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  • Year (of registration) : 1994
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Vreeke J.C./van´t Westeinde P.
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  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 3 years in The Netherlands, introduced in 1992
  • Distinguished by : bloom color, tailed petals
  • AFS : 3202
  • NBFK :
  • NKvF : 2499
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium green (131D)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (132C)
  • Leaf dimensions : 45-50mm long x 25-30mm wide
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : green
  • Stems : red, green
  • Branches : red, green

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