First Kiss

  • Tube color : cream (158D)
  • Sepal color : very light neyron rose (56C/D)
  • Corolla color : french rose (49D)
  • Flower : semidouble
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : cream (158D)
  • Tube shape : medium
  • Tube dimensions : 10mm x 5mm

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : very light neyron rose (56C/D)
  • Sepal color lower : light neyron rose (56B/C)
  • Sepal shape : half up
  • Sepal tips : green recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 24mm long x 9mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : french rose (49D)
  • Corolla mature color :
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : half flared
  • Petal margins :
  • Corolla dimensions : 21mm long x 24mm wide
  • Petaloid color :
  • Petaloid dimensions :

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 16mm below corolla
  • Filaments : neyron rose (55B)
  • Anthers : cream blushed light pink (182A)
  • Pistil : 38mm below corolla
  • Style : light yellowish-cream (4D)
  • Stigma : dark yellowish-cream (4B)
  • Pedicel :
  • Ovary :
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : semidouble
  • Flower size : medium
  • Flower display : hanging
  • Flower bud : Semi quadrangular
  • Habit : upright
  • Branching :
  • Hardiness: H2
  • Height :
  • Suitable as : upright or bedder
  • Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool climate
  • Optimal light conditions : filtered light
  • Remarks : Award of Merit, VKC, Holland
  • Named :
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  • Lookalikes :
  • Year (of registration) : 1985
  • Year of introduction :
  • Year of hybridisation : 1978
  • Breeder (or finder) : de Graaff Herman J.
  • Introducer :
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  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 4 years in Lisse, Holland
  • Distinguished by : almost self-colored bloom
  • AFS : 1852
  • NBFK :
  • NKvF : 1235
  • BFS :

FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (147A)
  • Foliage color lower side : light olive green (146B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 45mm x 28mm
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : light green
  • Stems : greyed brown
  • Branches : light green flushed red-purple

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