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  • Tube color : honeysuckle
  • Sepal color : honeysuckle (154C)
  • Corolla color : magenta (66A)
  • Flower : single
  • Habitus : trailing
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Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : honeysuckle
  • Tube shape : medium
  • Tube dimensions : 10mm long x 5.5mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : honeysuckle (154C)
  • Sepal color lower : light neyron rose (56B)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : reflexed
  • Sepal dimensions : 20mm long x 8mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : magenta (66A)
  • Corolla mature color : dark mallow purple (72A)
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : no flare
  • Petal margins : smooth to wavy
  • Corolla dimensions : 15mm long x 15mm wide
  • Petaloid color :
  • Petaloid dimensions :

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 8mm below corolla
  • Filaments : light pink
  • Anthers : salmon (27B)
  • Pistil : 10mm below corolla
  • Style : pink (39D)
  • Stigma : pale yellow green (154D)
  • Pedicel :
  • Ovary :
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : single
  • Flower size : small
  • Flower display : hanging
  • Flower bud : Ovate
  • Habit : trailing
  • Branching : self branching
  • Hardiness:
  • Height : 40
  • Suitable as : basket or pillar
  • Light/Climate : full sun in a cool to warm climate and is heat tolerant if shaded
  • Optimal light conditions :
  • Remarks : Easy to grow, Award of Merit, VKC Holland
  • Named :
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  • Lookalikes :
  • Year (of registration) : 1987
  • Year of introduction :
  • Year of hybridisation :
  • Breeder (or finder) : van der Post Hans
  • Introducer :
  • City :
  • Country : The Netherlands
  • Tested : 15 years in Oegstgeest and Doorn, The Netherlands and introduced in 1975
  • Distinguished by : profuse blooming
  • AFS : 2056
  • NBFK :
  • NKvF : 1903
  • BFS :

FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (147A)
  • Foliage color lower side : lighter (147B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 48mm long x 30mm wide
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : light green flushed red
  • Stems : light green flushed red
  • Branches : light green flushed red

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