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Verity Edwards
- Tube color : cardinal red
- Sepal color : cardinal red
- Corolla color : plum purple (79A) blotched cardinal red (53B) at base
- Flower : single
- Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
- Tube color : cardinal red
- Tube shape : long & thin
- Tube dimensions : 20mm
SEPALS
- Sepal color upper : cardinal red
- Sepal color lower :
- Sepal shape : fully down
- Sepal tips :
- Sepal dimensions : 24mm long x 8mm wide
COROLLA
- Corolla opening color : plum purple (79A) blotched cardinal red (53B) at base
- Corolla mature color : ruby red
- Corolla shape : square
- Corolla silhouette : no flare
- Petal margins :
- Corolla dimensions : 16mm long x 12mm wide
- Petaloid color : plum purple blotched cardinal red at base
- Petaloid dimensions : 8mm long x 6mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
- Stamens : 4mm below corolla
- Filaments : pink
- Anthers : pink
- Pistil : 22mm below corolla
- Style : deep pink
- Stigma : deep pink
- Pedicel :
- Ovary :
- Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
- Flower : single
- Flower size :
- Flower display :
- Flower bud : Triphylla type bloom., shape is ovate
- Habit : upright
- Branching : self branching
- Hardiness: H2/H3
- Height :
- Suitable as : upright or standard
- Light/Climate : Cold weather hardy to 26º F
- Optimal light conditions :
- Remarks : triphylla-type flowers, perhaps the first triphylla-type to be considered slightly hardy
- Named :
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- Year (of registration) : 1985
- Year of introduction :
- Year of hybridisation :
- Breeder (or finder) : Dunnett Harry
- Introducer :
- City :
- Country : United Kingdom
- Tested : 8 years in S.E. England facing north
- Distinguished by : terminal bloom cluster contrasts with light foliage, hardy triphylla cultivar
- AFS : 1841
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FOLIAGE
- Foliage color upper side : green (138A)
- Foliage color lower side :
- Leaf dimensions : 42mm x 18mm
- Leaf shape : elliptic
- Leaf margin : entire (smooth)
- Leaf tip : acute
- Leaf base : rounded
- Pubescence :
- Veins : deep red
- Stems : deep red
- Branches : deep red
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