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Wattenpost
Tube color : pale pink (62D)
Sepal color : light pink (36C)
Corolla color : dark orange (41A)
Flower : single
Habitus : upright
Description
TUBE
Tube color : pale pink (62D)
Tube shape : medium length & thickness
Tube dimensions : 14mm long x 5mm wide
SEPALS
Sepal color upper : light pink (36C)
Sepal color lower : light pink (36C)
Sepal shape : half up
Sepal tips : recurved up
Sepal dimensions : 31mm long x 10mm wide
COROLLA
Corolla opening color : dark orange (41A)
Corolla mature color : dark orange (41A)
Corolla shape : bell shape
Corolla silhouette : one quarter flared
Petal margins : turned up
Corolla dimensions : 21mm long x 18mm wide
Petaloid color : dark orange (41A)
Petaloid dimensions : 21mm long x 12mm wide
STAMENS and PISTIL
Stamens : 6mm below corolla
Filaments : pale pink (56D)
Anthers : red (180B)
Pistil : 20mm below corolla
Style : pale pink (56D)
Stigma : pale yellow (2D)
Pedicel :
Ovary :
Nectary :
MISCELLANEOUS
Flower : single
Flower size : medium
Flower display : hanging
Flower bud : elongated
Habit : upright
Branching :
Hardiness:
Height : 40
Suitable as : basket or standard
Light/Climate : full sun. Heat tolerant if shaded
Optimal light conditions : bright light
Remarks :
Named : to commemorate the setting up of a horse drawn postal service at low tide ti the island of Neuwerk off Cuxhaven coast https://www.wattenpost.de/
Synonyms :
Lookalikes :
Year (of registration) : 2014
Year of introduction :
Year of hybridisation :
Breeder (or finder) : Schütt Hartwig
Introducer :
City : Cuxhaven
Country : Germany
Tested : 3 years in Cuxhaven, Germany
Distinguished by : bloom color contrast
AFS : 8402
NBFK :
NKvF : 4697
BFS :
FOLIAGE
Foliage color upper side : medium green (137C)
Foliage color lower side : medium green (139C)
Leaf dimensions :
Leaf shape : cordate
Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
Leaf tip : acute
Leaf base : rounded
Pubescence :
Veins : medium green
Stems : reddish purple
Branches : reddish purple & tan
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