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Southern Spring
- Tube color : pink striped darker pink
- Sepal color : pale pink (56D) with darker edges
- Corolla color : violet (86B)
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : pink striped darker pink
- Tube shape : medium thick, short
- Tube dimensions : 7mm long x 7mm wide
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : pale pink (56D) with darker edges
- Sepal color lower : slightly darker (56C)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : twisted and curled recurved when mature
- Sepal dimensions : 44mm long x 13mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : violet (86B)
- Corolla mature color : lighter (87B)
- Corolla shape : bell shape
- Corolla silhouette : no flare
- Petal margins : smooth
- Corolla dimensions : 38mm long 25mm wide
- Petaloid color :
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STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 25mm below corolla
- Filaments : reddish purple (66A)
- Anthers : reddish purple (66A)
- Pistil : 38mm below corolla
- Style : cream
- Stigma : cream
- Pedicel :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Flower bud : Long pointed
- Habit : upright
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- Suitable as : good basket or trellis
- Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool climate
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
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- Year (of registration) : 1990
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- Breeder (or finder) : Sharpe/Proffit
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- Country : New Zealand
- Tested : 9 years in New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Distinguished by : bloom color, growth habit
- AFS : 2536
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : yellowish green (144A)
- Foliage color lower side : light olive green (148C)
- Leaf dimensions : 32mm long x 25mm wide
- Leaf shape : cordate
- Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
- Leaf tip : obtuse
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : light pink
- Stems : pink
- Branches : darker pink
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