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Mike Oxtoby
- Tube color : vermilion
- Sepal color : vermilion (41A)
- Corolla color : mandarin red (40B)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : vermilion
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 35mm x 8mm
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : vermilion (41A)
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : fully down
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 20mm long x 7mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : mandarin red (40B)
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape : square
- Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 10mm long x 7mm wide
- Petaloid color :
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : do not extend below corolla
- Filaments : have cardinal red (53C)
- Anthers : pale yellow (18D)
- Pistil : 1mm below corolla
- Style : mardarin red
- Stigma : mardarin red
- Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Long thin
- Habit : upright/trailing
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
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- Suitable as : basket or upright
- Light/Climate : full sun in a warm climate and is heat tolerant if shaded. Cold weather hardy to 40º F
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : Best wintered at 50º F
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- Year (of registration) : 1985
- Year of introduction :
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- Breeder (or finder) : Bielby Len
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in East Yorkshire, England, UK
- Distinguished by : like F. triphylla but more robust and thrives outdoors
- AFS : 1891
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (139A)
- Foliage color lower side : dark green (139B) flushed crimson
- Leaf dimensions : 95mm x 38mm
- Leaf shape : lanceolate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : acute
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red
- Stems : red
- Branches : red
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