Description
TUBE
- Tube color : dark rose (54B)
- Tube shape : short & thick
- Tube dimensions : 7mm long x 7mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : dark rose (54B)
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (54A)
- Sepal shape : half up
- Sepal tips : reflexed up
- Sepal dimensions : 45mm long x 20mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : violet (76A) shaded rose at base
- Corolla mature color : violet (76A) shaded rose at base
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 32mm long x 32mm wide
- Petaloid color : light purple (80C)
- Petaloid dimensions : 16mm long x 13mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 13mm below corolla
- Filaments : dark rose (54A)
- Anthers : dark red (53A)
- Pistil : 25mm below corolla
- Style : dark rose (54A)
- Stigma : pale yellowish orange (20C)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : oval, pointed
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
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- Suitable as : basket, standard or decorative
- Light/Climate : filtered light, cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : according to BFS 2014 Annual parentage is ‘Cliantha’ x ‘Rachel Sinton’
- Named : in memory of the late wife of Duncan Taylor, a well-known bedding plant grower from Lancashire. The royalties from this variety have all bee donated to charity
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- Year (of registration) : 2009
- Year of introduction : 2008
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Sinton Roy
- Introducer :
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 4 years in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
- Distinguished by : flower & foliage color & shape
- AFS : 7091
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- BFS :
- Parentage : Rachel Sinton X Cliantha
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (147B)
- Foliage color lower side : light olive green (147C)
- Leaf dimensions : 56mm long x 32mm wide
- Leaf shape : elliptic
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red
- Stems : red
- Branches : brown