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Limelight
- Tube color : white
- Sepal color : white
- Corolla color : white to creamy white
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : white
- Tube shape : medium length, thin
- Tube dimensions : 15mm long x 4mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : recurve from midpoint of sepals
- Sepal dimensions : 35mm long x 15mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : white to creamy white
- Corolla mature color : white
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : half to three quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 25mm long x ±25mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 10-15mm below corolla
- Filaments : light pink (65C)
- Anthers : white to pale pink (62D)
- Pistil : 25mm byeond corolla
- Style : white
- Stigma : white shading to pale pink (62D) at tip
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Pointed ovate
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
- Height :
- Suitable as :
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a warm or cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : breeder wrongly credited as being Swedish in AFS descriptions
- Named :
- Synonyms :
- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1994
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Milton Bunty
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : South Africa
- Tested : 4 years in Capetown and 2 years in Transvaal, South Africa
- Distinguished by : bloom/foliage color contrast
- AFS : 3165
- NBFK :
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- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : light apple green (145B)
- Foliage color lower side :
- Leaf dimensions : 35-40mm long x 20mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red purple (58A)
- Stems : dark red purple (6B)
- Branches : dark red purple (6B) shading to green
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