Description
TUBE
- Tube color : delicate pale pink
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SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : delicate pale pink, tips green
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COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : purple
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MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
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- Habit : upright
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- Remarks : according to Boullemier synonymous with F.magellanica var. gracilis tricolor. His writing is Potney’s Tricolor and Tricolorii. Original publication in Gardeners’ Chronicle 1845 p146 shows Tricolor (Pontey’s), Eric Johns writes Pontey’s Tricolour
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- Year (of registration) : 1841
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- Breeder (or finder) : Pontey Alexander
- Introducer : Pontey Alexander (Exeter)
- City : Exeter
- Country : United Kingdom
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- Parentage : X
FOLIAGE
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