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Thorley´s Red
- Tube color : pink (55C) striped rose (55B)
- Sepal color : dark rose (55B) to white
- Corolla color : dark red purple (70A) red purple (67A)/red purple (71B), white at base
- Flower : double
- Habitus : trailing
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : pink (55C) striped rose (55B)
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 25mm long x 4.5mm
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : dark rose (55B) to white
- Sepal color lower : dark rose (55B)
- Sepal shape : half down
- Sepal tips : reflexed
- Sepal dimensions : 32mm long x 16mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : dark red purple (70A) red purple (67A)/red purple (71B), white at base
- Corolla mature color :
- Corolla shape : round
- Corolla silhouette : half flared
- Petal margins : smooth turned up
- Corolla dimensions : 22mm long x 32mm wide
- Petaloid color : same color as corolla
- Petaloid dimensions : 6mm long x 6mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : extend 25mm below corolla
- Filaments : light lavender (70D)
- Anthers : olive green (152D)
- Pistil : 32mm below corolla
- Style : light purple (70C)
- Stigma : red purple (70B)
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : double
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- Flower bud : Tapered
- Habit : trailing
- Branching :
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- Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool to warm climate, heat tolerant if shaded, cold weather hardy to 32°F
- Optimal light conditions : filtered light
- Remarks : Easy to propagate
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- Year (of registration) : 1991
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- Breeder (or finder) : Richardson Noel/Yandina
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- Country : Australia
- Tested : 4.5 years in Montrose, Australia
- Distinguished by : bloom color, profuse blooms
- AFS : 2739
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : medium green (137C)
- Foliage color lower side : medium green (138B)
- Leaf dimensions : 44mm long x 32mm wide
- Leaf shape : ovate
- Leaf margin : serrate (coarsely toothed)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : green
- Stems : reddish green
- Branches : brown
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