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Grandma Ellen
- Tube color : white flushed pink
- Sepal color : waxy cream
- Corolla color : light pink
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
- Parentage : Hebe X unknown
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : white flushed pink
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 27mm long x 5-6mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : waxy cream
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : half up
- Sepal tips :
- Sepal dimensions : 39mm long x 7mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : light pink
- Corolla mature color : medium pink
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 22mm long x 24mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 19mm below corolla
- Filaments : pink
- Anthers : dark brown
- Pistil : 53mm below corolla
- Style : pink/cream
- Stigma : very dark brown
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : Rounded
- Habit : upright
- Branching :
- Hardiness:
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- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Cold weather hardy to 28°F
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- Year (of registration) : 1993
- Year of introduction :
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- Breeder (or finder) : Ainsworth Christian
- Introducer :
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Northern England (1000′ elevation)
- Distinguished by : bloom color, vigorous growth, disease resistance
- AFS : 3066
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- Parentage : Hebe X unknown
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : light to medium green
- Foliage color lower side : pale green
- Leaf dimensions : 178mm long x 83mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : green
- Stems : pink, green
- Branches : brown
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