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Little Boy Blue
- Tube color : magenta (58B)
- Sepal color : magenta (58B)
- Corolla color : purple (90A)
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : magenta (58B)
- Tube shape : medium length & thickness
- Tube dimensions : 7mm long x 4mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : magenta (58B)
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (58C)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 19mm long x 6mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : purple (90A)
- Corolla mature color : purple (88A)
- Corolla shape : compact
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 10mm long x 14mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 14mm below corolla
- Filaments : reddish purple (66B) filaments
- Anthers : anthers
- Pistil : 24mm below corolla
- Style : rose (65A) style
- Stigma : pale pink (62D) stigma
- Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : pointed, longish
- Habit : upright
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- Suitable as : upright
- Light/Climate : filtered light, cool climate, cold weather hardy to 0° C(32°F)
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
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- Year (of registration) : 2007
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- Breeder (or finder) : Chapman K.
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 5 years in Cambridge, England
- Distinguished by : frost tolerance, longevity of flowers
- AFS : 6714
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : yellowish green (146B)
- Foliage color lower side : yellowish green (144A)
- Leaf dimensions : 45mm long x 20mm wide
- Leaf shape : elliptic
- Leaf margin : entire (smooth)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : pink
- Stems : pink
- Branches : deep pink
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