Henkelly´s Benjamin

  • Tube color : light pink (36B)
  • Sepal color : pink (49A) tipped yellowish gray (160D)
  • Corolla color : orange (41B)
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright/trailing

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : light pink (36B)
  • Tube shape : medium length, thin
  • Tube dimensions : 21mm long x 5mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : pink (49A) tipped yellowish gray (160D)
  • Sepal color lower : orange (32B)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 41mm long x 17mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : orange (41B)
  • Corolla mature color : very dark reddish purple (186A)
  • Corolla shape : closed shape
  • Corolla silhouette : no flare
  • Petal margins : smooth
  • Corolla dimensions : 24mm long x 21mm wide
  • Petaloid color : orange (41B), very dark reddish purple (186A), red (45B) spot
  • Petaloid dimensions : 15mm long x 11mm wide

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 13mm below corolla
  • Filaments : dark reddish purple (61A)
  • Anthers : light tan (162A)
  • Pistil : 11mm below corolla
  • Style : dark reddish purple (61A)
  • Stigma : magenta (57C)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : globular
  • Habit : upright/trailing
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  • Suitable as : basket. Upright or standard
  • Light/Climate : filtered light
  • Optimal light conditions : filtered light
  • Remarks : VKC Aalsmeer 7/14/2001
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  • Year (of registration) : 2012
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Spierings Henk A.C.
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  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 3 years in Sint Michielsgestel, The Netherlands
  • Distinguished by : color & profuse blooms
  • AFS : 7942
  • NBFK :
  • NKvF : 4665
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium green (137C)
  • Foliage color lower side : light green (139D)
  • Leaf dimensions : 60mm long x 35mm wide
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : obtuse
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : light green
  • Stems : red
  • Branches : red

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