Pura Vida

  • Tube color : white (155D) & light pink (62C)
  • Sepal color : light pink (62C)
  • Corolla color : purple (71A)
  • Flower : semidouble
  • Habitus : upright/trailing
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Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : white (155D) & light pink (62C)
  • Tube shape : long, medium thickness
  • Tube dimensions : 35mm long x 6mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : light pink (62C)
  • Sepal color lower : magenta (57C)
  • Sepal shape : half up
  • Sepal tips : recurved up
  • Sepal dimensions : 51mm long x 18mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : purple (71A)
  • Corolla mature color : dark reddish purple (64A)
  • Corolla shape : bell shaped
  • Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
  • Petal margins : turned up petal margins
  • Corolla dimensions : 38mm long x 29mm wide
  • Petaloid color : purple (71A)
  • Petaloid dimensions : 38mm (1 1/2) long x 34mm (1 3/8) wide

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : extend 23mm beyond the corolla
  • Filaments : dark rose (55A)
  • Anthers : dark gray (201C)
  • Pistil : extends 23mm beyond the corolla
  • Style : dark rose (55A)
  • Stigma : white (155D)
  • Pedicel :
  • Ovary :
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : semidouble
  • Flower size : medium
  • Flower display : hanging
  • Flower bud : longish
  • Habit : upright/trailing
  • Branching : Self branching
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  • Suitable as : upright, standard or decorative
  • Light/Climate : Prefers overhead filtered light, warm climate. Heat tolerant if shaded
  • Optimal light conditions : Best bloom & foliage color in bright light
  • Remarks :
  • Named : the name Pura Vida is actually a saying in Costa Rica and means translated: pure life. But it also stands for greeting as well as for saying goodbye, thanks or that things are going well.
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  • Year (of registration) : 2017
  • Year of introduction :
  • Year of hybridisation : 2012
  • Breeder (or finder) : Schütt Hartwig
  • Introducer :
  • City : Cuxhaven
  • Country : Germany
  • Tested : 2 years in Cuxhaven, Germany
  • Distinguished by : corolla & sepal color contrast
  • AFS : 8747
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (137A)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
  • Leaf dimensions : 82mm long x 45mm wide
  • Leaf shape : lanceolate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : dark green (137A)
  • Stems : light green (139D)
  • Branches : tan (166C)

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