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Highland Pipes
- Tube color : beetroot purple, dark base
- Sepal color : beetroot purple (71A)
- Corolla color : ruby red (59A)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : beetroot purple, dark base
- Tube shape : long, medium thick
- Tube dimensions : 40mm x 8mm
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : beetroot purple (71A)
- Sepal color lower : ruby red (6lA)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : reflexed green (144A)
- Sepal dimensions : 15mm long x 6mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : ruby red (59A)
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : turned up
- Corolla dimensions : 9mm long x 7mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 3mm below corolla
- Filaments : light ruby (59C, D)
- Anthers : greyed yellow (161B)
- Pistil : 9mm below corolla
- Style : ruby red (6lA)
- Stigma : magenta rose (186D)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Long pointed, has a quadrangular tube
- Habit : upright/trailing
- Branching :
- Hardiness:
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- Suitable as : decorative
- Light/Climate : filtered light but is heat tolerant if shaded
- Optimal light conditions : unlimited light
- Remarks : Botanical Award (VKC, Holland)
- Named : Highlands of scotland
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- Year (of registration) : 1985
- Year of introduction :
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- Breeder (or finder) : de Graaff Herman J.
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : The Netherlands
- Tested : 3 years in Lisse, Holland
- Distinguished by : bloom color
- AFS : 1859
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 1397
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (147A)
- Foliage color lower side : lighter (147B)
- Leaf dimensions : 85mm x 33mm
- Leaf shape : elliptic
- Leaf margin : quasi smooth
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : acute
- Pubescence :
- Veins : reddish
- Stems : greyed light brown
- Branches : reddish
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