Michael Negus

  • Tube color : light red purple (66C)
  • Sepal color : red purple (66A)
  • Corolla color : purple (77A) tinged pink with red purple (66B) veins at base
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright/trailing
  • Parentage : unnamed seedling X unnamed seedling

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : light red purple (66C)
  • Tube shape : long & thin
  • Tube dimensions : 25mm long x 3mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : red purple (66A)
  • Sepal color lower :
  • Sepal shape : half down
  • Sepal tips : reflexed
  • Sepal dimensions : 38mm long x 15mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : purple (77A) tinged pink with red purple (66B) veins at base
  • Corolla mature color : dark purple (78A)
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : smooth
  • Corolla dimensions : 30mm long x 45mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 24mm below corolla
  • Filaments : red purple (66A)
  • Anthers : purple (83A)
  • Pistil : 32mm below corolla
  • Style : red purple (66A)
  • Stigma : magenta (69A)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : Ovate pointed
  • Habit : upright/trailing
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  • Light/Climate : a warm climate, heat tolerant if shaded
  • Optimal light conditions : bright light
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  • Year (of registration) : 1994
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Negus William (Ernie)
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  • Country : United Kingdom
  • Tested : 3 years in West Cornwall, England UK
  • Distinguished by : long tube length, profuse blooms
  • AFS : 3216
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  • Parentage : unnamed seedling X unnamed seedling

FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : medium green (137B)
  • Foliage color lower side : light green (138C)
  • Leaf dimensions : 80mm long x 40mm wide
  • Leaf shape : lanceolate
  • Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : dark red purple (61A)
  • Stems : dark red purple (61A)
  • Branches : brown (199B)

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