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Fancy Sockeye
- Tube color : medium pink
- Sepal color : salmon red/pink
- Corolla color : dark pink shaded to salmon pink at its base
- Flower : double
- Habitus : trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : medium pink
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 27mm long x 6mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : salmon red/pink
- Sepal color lower : creped salmon red/pink
- Sepal shape : fully down
- Sepal tips : reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 40mm long x 20mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : dark pink shaded to salmon pink at its base
- Corolla mature color : darker
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : no flare
- Petal margins : smooth edged petals rolled to give skirted appearance
- Corolla dimensions : 40mm long x 30mm wide
- Petaloid color : salmon red
- Petaloid dimensions : 25mm long x 5mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 10mm below corolla
- Filaments : deep pink
- Anthers : light pink
- Pistil : 12mm below corolla
- Style : pink to off white
- Stigma : pale yellow
- Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size : medium to large
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Long heart shaped
- Habit : trailing
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness: H2
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- Suitable as : basket
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
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- Year (of registration) : 1986
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- Breeder (or finder) : Brough John R.
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Leicester, England, UK and introduced by Cottage Nurseries
- Distinguished by : bloom color
- AFS : 1975
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green
- Foliage color lower side : light to very pale green on new growth
- Leaf dimensions : 70mmx 40mm
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light red
- Stems : light red
- Branches : pale green
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