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Peterson Blue
- Tube color : white tinged apple green (144C)
- Sepal color : white tinged and tipped yellow green (144B)
- Corolla color : violet (87B) edged dark violet (87A)
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : white tinged apple green (144C)
- Tube shape : medium, short
- Tube dimensions : 10mm long x 5mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white tinged and tipped yellow green (144B)
- Sepal color lower : white tinged rose (73C)
- Sepal shape : rolled half up
- Sepal tips : apple green (144C) recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 32mm long x 16mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : violet (87B) edged dark violet (87A)
- Corolla mature color : light purple (87C) edged pale purple (87D)/white at base
- Corolla shape :
- Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
- Petal margins : wavy/toothed turned under
- Corolla dimensions : 25mm long x 47mm long
- Petaloid color : same color as corolla
- Petaloid dimensions : 6mm long x 5mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : extend 10mm below corolla
- Filaments : light red purple (73A)
- Anthers : white tinged light red purple (73A)
- Pistil : 25mm below corolla
- Style : white
- Stigma : cream
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : Tapered
- Habit : upright
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- Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool to warm climate, heat tolerant if shaded, cold weather hardy to 32°F
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Easy to grow
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- Year (of registration) : 1991
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- Breeder (or finder) : Richardson Noel/Yandina
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- Country : Australia
- Tested : 4.5 years in Montrose, Australia
- Distinguished by : profuse continuous color-fast blooms
- AFS : 2735
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (137C)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (137D)
- Leaf dimensions : 76mm long x 47mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red
- Stems : red
- Branches : brown
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