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Radio Leicester
- Tube color : deep pink
- Sepal color : deep pink
- Corolla color : violet blue veined deep rose at base
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : deep pink
- Tube shape : short, medium thick
- Tube dimensions :
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : deep pink
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 35mm long x 15mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : violet blue veined deep rose at base
- Corolla mature color : carmine rose veined light rose at base
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 20mm long x 30mm wide
- Petaloid color : violet blue veined deep rose at base
- Petaloid dimensions : 15mm long x 10mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 20mm below corolla
- Filaments : light pink
- Anthers : light pink
- Pistil : 30mm below corolla
- Style : light pink
- Stigma : light pink
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Rounded oval
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness:
- Height :
- Suitable as : upright, standard, pillar or decorative
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a warm climate and is heat tolerant if shaded. Cold weather hardy to 45ºF
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Weak liquid feed
- Named :
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- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1986
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Pidcock Jean/Laburnum
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 3 years in Leicester, England, UK
- Distinguished by : bloom color
- AFS : 2002
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- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green
- Foliage color lower side : light green
- Leaf dimensions : 60mmx 25mm
- Leaf shape :
- Leaf margin : entire (smooth)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : blood red
- Stems : blood red
- Branches : blood red which turn light brown when mature
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