Rita Hombourg

  • Tube color : dark rose (58C)
  • Sepal color : magenta (58B)
  • Corolla color : white (155C), magenta (63B) base
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright/trailing

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : dark rose (58C)
  • Tube shape : short & thick
  • Tube dimensions : 9mm long x 7mm wide

SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : magenta (58B)
  • Sepal color lower : reddish purple (58A)
  • Sepal shape : horizontal
  • Sepal tips : reflexed
  • Sepal dimensions : 26mm long x 13mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : white (155C), magenta (63B) base
  • Corolla mature color : white (155C) striped dark rose (64C)
  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
  • Petal margins : wavy turned under
  • Corolla dimensions : 14mm long x 13mm wide
  • Petaloid color : same color as corolla
  • Petaloid dimensions : 9mm long x 7mm wide

STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : 6mm below corolla
  • Filaments : dark rose (64C) filaments
  • Anthers : orangy brown (174B) anthers
  • Pistil : 21mm below corolla
  • Style : reddish purple (61B) style
  • Stigma : dark reddish purple (61A) stigma
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : bulbous & square
  • Habit : upright/trailing
  • Branching : self branching
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  • Suitable as : basket
  • Light/Climate : filtered light, cool climate
  • Optimal light conditions : filtered light
  • Remarks : Meise 8/12/06
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  • Year (of registration) : 2007
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Michiels Marcel
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  • Country : Belgium
  • Tested : 3 years in Koningshooikt, Belgium
  • Distinguished by : bloom color
  • AFS : 6334
  • NBFK : 896
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : dark green (137A)
  • Foliage color lower side : medium green (137D)
  • Leaf dimensions : 58mm long x 32mm wide
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : very dark reddish purple (186A)
  • Stems : reddish purple (186B)
  • Branches : light green (138C) & reddish purple (186B)

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