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Shining Knight
- Tube color : pale pink (52C)
- Sepal color : pale pink (52C) edged carmine rose (52B)
- Corolla color : aster violet (87C)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : pale pink (52C)
- Tube shape : short, medium thick
- Tube dimensions : 8mm long x 5-7mm wide p
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : pale pink (52C) edged carmine rose (52B)
- Sepal color lower : creped pale pink (52C)
- Sepal shape : fully up
- Sepal tips : recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 44mm long x 15mmwide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : aster violet (87C)
- Corolla mature color : lavender blue
- Corolla shape : straight tubed
- Corolla silhouette : no flare
- Petal margins : slightly turned under
- Corolla dimensions : 28mm long x 28mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 15mm below corolla
- Filaments : rose madder
- Anthers : magenta (53B)
- Pistil : 25mm below corolla
- Style : magenta shading to pale pink (55B)
- Stigma : pale yellow (18C)
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : Pointed ovate
- Habit : upright
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- Light/Climate : full sun in a cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : bright light
- Remarks : Short-jointed strong growth, requires little pinching, easy to propagate. To be introduced by R & J Pacey, Melton Mowbray
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- Year (of registration) : 1987
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- Breeder (or finder) : Hall Margaret
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- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 5 years in N.E. England
- Distinguished by : profuse continuous blooming
- AFS : 2148
- NBFK :
- NKvF : 2837
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : deep green (147A)
- Foliage color lower side : slightly lighter (147B)
- Leaf dimensions : 51mm long x 28mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : moss green with dull pink
- Stems : dull pink
- Branches : dull pink maturing to green/light brown
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