Margarite Dawson

  • Tube color : very pale pink striped pale rose
  • Sepal color : pale rose fading towards tips
  • Corolla color : white with slight pale rose veins
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : very pale pink striped pale rose
  • Tube shape : short
  • Tube dimensions : 13mm x 10mm

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : pale rose fading towards tips
  • Sepal color lower : pale crepey rose
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : reflexed
  • Sepal dimensions : 44mm long x 25mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : white with slight pale rose veins
  • Corolla mature color :
  • Corolla shape : square or box shape
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : wavy
  • Corolla dimensions : 29mm long x 57mm wide
  • Petaloid color : white with slight pale rose veins at base of petal
  • Petaloid dimensions : 13mm

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 22mm below corolla
  • Filaments : pale rose
  • Anthers : rose
  • Pistil : 50mm below corolla
  • Style :
  • Stigma : white at base shading to pale rose creamy white
  • Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
  • Flower size : large
  • Flower display :
  • Flower bud : Heart shaped
  • Habit : upright
  • Branching :
  • Hardiness: yes
  • Height :
  • Suitable as : upright or standard
  • Light/Climate : filtered light. Cold hardy to -2º F
  • Optimal light conditions : filtered light
  • Remarks : Responds best to early, frequent pinching, very free flowering
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  • Year (of registration) : 1985
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Dawson Harry
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  • Country : United Kingdom
  • Tested : 7 years near north Norfolk, England
  • Distinguished by : larger blooms than existing hardy cultivars, different color break
  • AFS : 1914
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : mid-green
  • Foliage color lower side : lighter
  • Leaf dimensions : 83mm x 57mm
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : red
  • Stems : red
  • Branches : red

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