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Long John
- Tube color : light rose (73B)
- Sepal color : rose (67D)
- Corolla color : red purple (67A)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : light rose (73B)
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 68mm long x 10mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : rose (67D)
- Sepal color lower : light purple (74C)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 34mm long x 10mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : red purple (67A)
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : wavy
- Corolla dimensions : 9mm long x 17mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : do not extend below corolla
- Filaments : light yellow green (158C)
- Anthers : yellow white (158A)
- Pistil : 18mm below corolla
- Style : red purple (67A)
- Stigma : light pink (62B)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : Long triphylla type, sideways point
- Habit : trailing
- Branching : self branching
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- Suitable as : basket
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Award of Merit, VKC Aalsmeer, The Netherlands 1992
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- Year (of registration) : 1993
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- Breeder (or finder) : van den Bergh G.J.
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- Country : The Netherlands
- Tested : 3 years in Hillegom, The Netherlands
- Distinguished by : bloom color, long tube
- AFS : 3057
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 2682
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (137A)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (147B)/red brown
- Leaf dimensions : 70mm long x 40mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red brown
- Stems : brown
- Branches : red brown
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