Henkelly´s Melania

  • Tube color : rose (67D) striped white
  • Sepal color : magenta (68A) tipped yellowish white (4D)
  • Corolla color : magenta (71C) veined reddish purple (71B)
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : rose (67D) striped white
  • Tube shape : medium length & thickness
  • Tube dimensions : 12mm long x 9mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : magenta (68A) tipped yellowish white (4D)
  • Sepal color lower : reddish purple (67A)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 45mm long x 11mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : magenta (71C) veined reddish purple (71B)
  • Corolla mature color : purple (71A)
  • Corolla shape : closed shape
  • Corolla silhouette : no flare
  • Petal margins : wavy
  • Corolla dimensions : 15mm long x 15mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 11mm below corolla
  • Filaments : dark reddish purple (64A)
  • Anthers : dark reddish purple (59A)
  • Pistil : 34mm below corolla
  • Style : dark reddish purple (64A)
  • Stigma : light pink (37C)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
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  • Flower bud : long
  • Habit : upright
  • Branching : self branching
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  • Suitable as : upright, standard or pyramid
  • Light/Climate : filtered light or full sun
  • Optimal light conditions : bright to filtered light
  • Remarks : Nominated by NKvF as recommendable cultivar
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  • Year (of registration) : 2009
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Spierings Henk A.C.
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  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 4 years in Sint Michielsgestel, The Netherlands
  • Distinguished by : striking flower color combination
  • AFS : 7032
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  • NKvF : 4717
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (137A)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (137C)
  • Leaf dimensions : 71mm long x 39mm wide
  • Leaf shape : elliptic
  • Leaf margin : wavy
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : reddish
  • Stems : reddish
  • Branches : reddish

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