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Peter Benoit
Tube color : light rose (63D)
Sepal color : magenta (63B)
Corolla color : light purple (N74C)
Flower : single
Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
Tube color : light rose (63D)
Tube shape : medium length & thickness
Tube dimensions : 21mm long x 6mm wide
SEPALS
Sepal color upper : magenta (63B)
Sepal color lower : dark rose (64C)
Sepal shape : horizontal
Sepal tips : reflexed
Sepal dimensions : 29mm long x 10mm wide
COROLLA
Corolla opening color : light purple (N74C)
Corolla mature color : light reddish purple (72D)
Corolla shape :
Corolla silhouette : half flared
Petal margins : turned under wavy
Corolla dimensions : 20mm long x 23mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
Stamens : 10mm below corolla
Filaments : rose (68B)
Anthers : light rose (73C)
Pistil : 23mm below corolla
Style : rose (65A)
Stigma : rose (68C)
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Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
Flower : single
Flower size :
Flower display :
Flower bud : elongated, square
Habit : upright/trailing
Branching : self branching
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Suitable as : basket
Light/Climate : filtered light, cool climate
Optimal light conditions : filtered light
Remarks :
Named : named after the Flemish composer and music pedagogue Peter Benoit (°Harelbeke 1834, 1901). He created an art of music that fully expressed the Flemish folk character. He pleaded for a Dutchification of music education, for religious music in the vernacular, for a Flemish opera and a Flemish festival, for Flemish music theatre in small towns and for cultural cooperation with the Netherlands.
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Year (of registration) : 2011
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Breeder (or finder) : Vandenbussche Erwin
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Country : Belgium
Tested : 4 years in Londerzeel, Belgium
Distinguished by : bloom color
AFS : 7908
NBFK : 1452
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BFS :
FOLIAGE
Foliage color upper side : medium green (137C)
Foliage color lower side : medium green (139C)
Leaf dimensions : 66mm long x 34mm wide
Leaf shape : ovate
Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
Leaf tip : acute
Leaf base : cordate
Pubescence :
Veins : plum (185B)
Stems : plum (184C)
Branches : plum (184C)
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