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Look North
- Tube color : red (52A)
- Sepal color : rose (52C)
- Corolla color : reddish purple (80B) flushed light purple (78B)
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : red (52A)
- Tube shape : short and medium thickness
- Tube dimensions : 16mm long 8mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : rose (52C)
- Sepal color lower : rose (52B)
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 40mm long x 20mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : reddish purple (80B) flushed light purple (78B)
- Corolla mature color : reddish purple (8B) flushed light purple (78B)
- Corolla shape : rounded bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : slightly turned under
- Corolla dimensions : 32mm long x 43mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 13mm below corolla
- Filaments : dark rose (54A)
- Anthers : dark rose (54B)
- Pistil : 32mm below corolla
- Style : rose (54C) shading tio dark rose (54B)
- Stigma : red (53B)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size : medium
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : ovate, pointed
- Habit : upright
- Branching :
- Hardiness:
- Height :
- Suitable as : standard, bush or decorative
- Light/Climate : full sun, cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : Strong upright growth, blooms over a long period
- Named : named after a BBC1 TV Look North, to commemmorate their visit to our garden in 1999 to record the fuchsias for their “Secret Gardeners” series
- Synonyms :
- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 2001
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Hall Margaret
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Northeast England
- Distinguished by : unusual blossom color combination
- AFS : 4590
- NBFK :
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- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (138A)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
- Leaf dimensions : 57mm long x 36mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : cordate
- Pubescence :
- Veins : greenish white (157B)
- Stems : cream (158D)
- Branches : light brownish orange (164C)
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