Lorraine´s Delight

  • Tube color : crimson
  • Sepal color : neyron rose
  • Corolla color : a blend of fushsia/cyclamen purple (67A/74B), magenta (66A) and carmine (52B)
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : trailing
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Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : crimson
  • Tube shape : medium
  • Tube dimensions : 17mm x8mm

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : neyron rose
  • Sepal color lower : crimson
  • Sepal shape : fully up
  • Sepal tips : light yellow green (149C) recurved which roll one under the other on maturity
  • Sepal dimensions : 55mm long x 26mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : a blend of fushsia/cyclamen purple (67A/74B), magenta (66A) and carmine (52B)
  • Corolla mature color : cyclamen purple/bishops violet (74A/81A) with shades of crimson and carmine (52A/B/C) and magenta veins
  • Corolla shape : bell shape
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : smooth to wavy, pleated, folded and a little over- lapping
  • Corolla dimensions : 40mm long x 50-70mm wide
  • Petaloid color : smooth to wavy, pleated, folded and a little overlapping, color of mature corolla
  • Petaloid dimensions : up to 25mm long x up to 15mm

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 25mm below corolla
  • Filaments : crimson
  • Anthers : cyclamen purple
  • Pistil : 50mm below corolla
  • Style : white to crimson
  • Stigma : cream
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : Long tapering
  • Habit : trailing
  • Branching : self branching
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  • Suitable as : basket
  • Light/Climate : Heat tolerant if shaded in a cool to warm climate. Cold weather hardy to 22ºF
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  • Remarks : take sun to 90ºF, very heavy bloomer
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  • Year (of registration) : 1985
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Richardson Noel
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  • Country : Australia
  • Tested : 3 1/2 years in Montrose, Australia
  • Distinguished by : vivid bloom colors, foliage turning more golden green in direct sun with veining more dark red
  • AFS : 1807
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  • NKvF : 2685
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : scheeles green (144A) toward stem, lettuce green (144B) on remainder
  • Foliage color lower side : light green (144C)
  • Leaf dimensions : 101mm x 50 mm
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : red
  • Stems : red
  • Branches : red

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