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Rocket Fire
- Tube color : magenta (57A)
- Sepal color : dark rose (51A)
- Corolla color : purple (78A) pleated outer petals, dark pink (52B) inner petals
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : magenta (57A)
- Tube shape : short thin
- Tube dimensions : 11mm long x 7mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : dark rose (51A)
- Sepal color lower : slightly lighter (52B)
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 40mm long x 18mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : purple (78A) pleated outer petals, dark pink (52B) inner petals
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape : square
- Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
- Petal margins : turned under, smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 25mm long x 40mm wide
- Petaloid color :
- Petaloid dimensions :
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : extend 15mm below corolla
- Filaments : rose (52C)
- Anthers : rose (52C)
- Pistil : 35mm below corolla
- Style : rose (52C)
- Stigma : dark pink (52B)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
- Flower size :
- Flower display : hanging
- Flower bud : Oval
- Habit : upright/trailing
- Branching :
- Hardiness: H2
- Height :
- Suitable as : basket or upright
- Light/Climate : filtered light, is heat tolerant if shaded
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : Trademarked in California USA
- Named :
- Synonyms :
- Lookalikes :
- Year (of registration) : 1989
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Garrett Ted
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United States
- Tested : 3 years in Leucadia, California, USA
- Distinguished by : bloom shape
- AFS : 2408
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 3407
- BFS :
FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : dark green (147A)
- Foliage color lower side : slightly lighter (137B)
- Leaf dimensions : 60mm long x 35mm wide
- Leaf shape : cordate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : obtuse, acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : green
- Stems : red, brown
- Branches : red, brown
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