Ethel Kempster

  • Tube color : dark rose (54B)
  • Sepal color : white (155D)
  • Corolla color : pale purple (75C)
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright/trailing

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : dark rose (54B)
  • Tube shape : medium length and thickness
  • Tube dimensions : 20mm long x 7mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : white (155D)
  • Sepal color lower : pale pink (62D) creped
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 50mm long x 25mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : pale purple (75C)
  • Corolla mature color : violet (76A) fading to white at base
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : turned up
  • Corolla dimensions : 35mm long x 60mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 7mm below corolla
  • Filaments : pale pink (62D)
  • Anthers : light purple (78C)
  • Pistil : 30mm below corolla
  • Style : pale pink (62D)
  • Stigma : pale lavender (69C)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : lantern shaped
  • Habit : upright/trailing
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  • Suitable as : basket
  • Light/Climate : heat tolerant if shaded
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  • Remarks :
  • Named : after a founding member of the Australian fuchsia society
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  • Year (of registration) : 2001
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Poole James
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  • Country : Australia
  • Tested : 10 years in Adelaide Hills and Adelaide Plains, Australia
  • Distinguished by : bloom color combination
  • AFS : 4549
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (137A)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 70mm long x 40-45mm wide
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : green
  • Stems : reddish
  • Branches : reddish

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