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Steeley
- Tube color : white striped magenta (66C)
- Sepal color : white (142C)
- Corolla color : deep violet (83B), neyron rose (55C) at its base
- Flower : double
- Habitus : upright/trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : white striped magenta (66C)
- Tube shape : medium
- Tube dimensions : 20 mm x 8mm
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : white (142C)
- Sepal color lower : white with very light purple shading
- Sepal shape : horizontal
- Sepal tips : green recurved
- Sepal dimensions : 50mm long x 20mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : deep violet (83B), neyron rose (55C) at its base
- Corolla mature color : cyclamen purple (74A) with neyron rose bases
- Corolla shape : round
- Corolla silhouette : three quarter flared
- Petal margins :
- Corolla dimensions : 40mm long x 70mm wide
- Petaloid color : same color as corolla
- Petaloid dimensions : 15mm long x 20mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 15mm below corolla
- Filaments : white shaded cyclamen purple
- Anthers : brown
- Pistil : 40mm below corolla
- Style : white to cyclamen purple
- Stigma : brownish cream
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : Broad, inclined to be fattish and has an inverted pear shape
- Habit : upright/trailing
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- Suitable as : basket or upright
- Light/Climate : filtered light, heat tolerant if shaded in a cool to warm climate. Cold weather hardy to 22ºF
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- Year (of registration) : 1985
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- Breeder (or finder) : Richardson Noel
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- Country : Australia
- Tested : 5 years in Montrose, Australia
- Distinguished by : rust resistance, uniform size, color and shape of bloom
- AFS : 1811
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- NKvF : 2864
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green
- Foliage color lower side : light green
- Leaf dimensions : 90mm x 55mm
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : obtuse
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : red
- Stems : red
- Branches : red
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