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Dorothy Shields
- Tube color : cream
- Sepal color : pink overlaid white
- Corolla color : violet (85A) veined pink
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : cream
- Tube shape : medium
- Tube dimensions : 10mm long
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : pink overlaid white
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (55A)
- Sepal shape : half up
- Sepal tips : green recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 44mm long x 13mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : violet (85A) veined pink
- Corolla mature color : light violet (84B)
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : wavy
- Corolla dimensions : 25mm long x 19mm wide
- Petaloid color : occasional, light violet
- Petaloid dimensions : 19mm long x 10mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : extend 13mm below corolla
- Filaments : pink
- Anthers : pink
- Pistil : 32mm below corolla
- Style : cream
- Stigma : creamy yellow
- Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : Pear
- Habit : upright
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- Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Needs early pinching. Introduced by Jacksons Fuchsia Nurseries
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- Year (of registration) : 1989
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- Breeder (or finder) : Redfern Frederick
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Derbyshire and Staffordshire, England UK
- Distinguished by : corolla form
- AFS : 2472
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (137C)
- Foliage color lower side : light green (137D)
- Leaf dimensions : 64mm long x 41mm wide
- Leaf shape : cordate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light green
- Stems : red
- Branches : red
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