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Herps Bongo
- Tube color : dark rose (54B)
- Sepal color : rose (47C) tipped yellowish green (146B)
- Corolla color : magenta (61C), rose (50B) at base
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : dark rose (54B)
- Tube shape : short & thick
- Tube dimensions : 13mm long x 11mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : rose (47C) tipped yellowish green (146B)
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (59A) tipped dark red (53A)
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 19mm long x 9mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : magenta (61C), rose (50B) at base
- Corolla mature color : magenta (63B)
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : turned under smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 16mm long x 19mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 6mm below corolla
- Filaments : rose (61D)
- Anthers : purple (79C)
- Pistil : 8mm below corolla
- Style : pink (62A)
- Stigma : pale yellow (2D)
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : angular
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
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- Suitable as : upright
- Light/Climate : filtered light, cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Meise 8/13/05
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- Year (of registration) : 2006
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- Breeder (or finder) : Waldenmaier J.Henk
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- Country : The Netherlands
- Tested : 3 years in Herpen, The Netherlands
- Distinguished by : unique bloom shape & color
- AFS : 5993
- NBFK : 768
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (139A)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
- Leaf dimensions : 65mm long x 40mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light apple green (145B)
- Stems : yellowish green (145A)
- Branches : yellowish green (144B) & light red purple (185D)
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