Millies Pink Fanfare

  • Tube color : rose
  • Sepal color : creped rose/pink
  • Corolla color : red maturing lighter
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : upright

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : rose
  • Tube shape : long & thin
  • Tube dimensions : 38mm long x 10-13mm

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : creped rose/pink
  • Sepal color lower : rose veined red
  • Sepal shape : half down
  • Sepal tips : reflexed
  • Sepal dimensions : 22mm long x 5mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : red maturing lighter
  • Corolla mature color :
  • Corolla shape : long bell shape
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : smooth
  • Corolla dimensions : 19mm long x 11mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : do not extend below corolla
  • Filaments : pink
  • Anthers : yellow
  • Pistil : 4mm below corolla
  • Style : pink
  • Stigma : yellow/pink
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
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  • Flower bud : Long narrow pointed 51mm long x 7mm wide
  • Habit : upright
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  • Light/Climate : filtered light to full sun
  • Optimal light conditions : bright light
  • Remarks : cultivar resistant to rust and fuchsia gall mite, breeder wrongly stated as of UK origin by AFS, Martin Grantham is a US citizen
  • Named : named for breeders grandmother Millie Doman
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  • Year (of registration) : 1997
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Grantham Martin A.
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  • Country : United States
  • Tested : 6 years in Berkeley and Oakland, California USA
  • Distinguished by : bloom color and clusters, apparently mite resistance
  • AFS : 3844
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green, especially veins are pubescent
  • Foliage color lower side : dark green spotted rose
  • Leaf dimensions : 57mm long x 32mm wide
  • Leaf shape : elliptic
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : obtuse
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