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Rika
- Tube color : light carmine rose
- Sepal color : light carmine rose (52C)
- Corolla color : rose bengal (57B)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : light carmine rose
- Tube shape : medium length, thick
- Tube dimensions : 12mm long
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : light carmine rose (52C)
- Sepal color lower : light pink (38B)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 20mm long x 6mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : rose bengal (57B)
- Corolla mature color : slightly darker (57A)
- Corolla shape : square to rounded
- Corolla silhouette : no flare
- Petal margins : wavy
- Corolla dimensions : 12mm long x 10mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 5mm below corolla
- Filaments : pink (62B)
- Anthers : dark magenta (186A)
- Pistil : 25mm below corolla
- Style : light pink
- Stigma : light yellow (4C)
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : Ovate
- Habit : upright
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- Suitable as : upright or standard
- Light/Climate : overhead filtered light in a warm climate and is heat tolerant if shaded
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : easy to grow, certificate of Honor, Dutch Committee of Inspection, Aalsmeer
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- Year (of registration) : 1987
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- Breeder (or finder) : van der Post Hans
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- Country : The Netherlands
- Tested : 21 years in Oegstgeest, The Netherlands and introduced in 1968
- Distinguished by : profuse blooms
- AFS : 2057
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 1877
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (147A)
- Foliage color lower side : dark yellow green (148A)
- Leaf dimensions : 63mm long x 40mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : reddish
- Stems : greyed red
- Branches : greyed red
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