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King Richard III
- Tube color : deep red
- Sepal color : deep red
- Corolla color : deep purple
- Flower : double
- Habitus : trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : deep red
- Tube shape : long, medium thick
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SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : deep red
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 30mm long x 15mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : deep purple
- Corolla mature color : deep purple streaked red at base
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 30mm long x 20mm wide
- Petaloid color : deep purple, deep red at base
- Petaloid dimensions : 20mm long x 20mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 20mm below corolla
- Filaments : deep red
- Anthers : cream
- Pistil : 35mm below corolla
- Style : deep red
- Stigma : cream
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : Pear shaped
- Habit : trailing
- Branching : self branching
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- Suitable as : basket, standard or decorative
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a warm climate and is heat tolerant if shaded. Cold weather hardy to 45ºF
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Needs plenty of room, late to bloom
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- Year (of registration) : 1986
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- Breeder (or finder) : Laburnum
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Leicester, England, UK
- Distinguished by : bloom color
- AFS : 1997
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : apple green
- Foliage color lower side : light green
- Leaf dimensions : 80mmx 45mm
- Leaf shape : cordate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light green
- Stems : deep pink
- Branches : deep pink
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