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Helston Flora
- Tube color : pale pink (69A)
- Sepal color : light pink (62B), fading to pale pink (69A) towards tip
- Corolla color : light purple (88C) edged light pink (62B)
- Flower : semidouble
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : pale pink (69A)
- Tube shape : short, thick
- Tube dimensions : 9mm long x 9mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : light pink (62B), fading to pale pink (69A) towards tip
- Sepal color lower : pale lavender (69B)
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 56mm long x 20mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : light purple (88C) edged light pink (62B)
- Corolla mature color : violet (87B)
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
- Petal margins : turned up
- Corolla dimensions : 30mm long, 45mm wide
- Petaloid color : Light purple (88C), folded
- Petaloid dimensions : 10mm long x 5mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 15mm below corolla
- Filaments : reddish purple (64B)
- Anthers : light rose (73B)
- Pistil : 35mm below corolla
- Style : pale pink (69A)
- Stigma : pale pink (69A)
- Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : semidouble
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- Flower bud : lanceolate
- Habit : upright/trailing
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- Suitable as : basket or standard
- Light/Climate : filtered light
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light, bright light
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- Year (of registration) : 2004
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- Breeder (or finder) : Negus William (Ernie)
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 5 years in West Cornwall, England
- Distinguished by : large blooms & delicate bloom colors
- AFS : 5630
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (138A)
- Foliage color lower side : gray (195A)
- Leaf dimensions : 95mm long x 50mm wide
- Leaf shape : lanceolate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : acute
- Pubescence :
- Veins : Dark reddish purple (59A)
- Stems : Dark reddish purple (59A)
- Branches : light brown (199D)
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