Wessex Belle

  • Tube color : white (155D) striped light pink (55B)
  • Sepal color : light pink (55B)
  • Corolla color : white (155D) flushed light pink (55B)
  • Flower : double
  • Habitus : upright/trailing

Description

TUBE

  • Tube color : white (155D) striped light pink (55B)
  • Tube shape : medium length, thin
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SEPALS

  • Sepal color upper : light pink (55B)
  • Sepal color lower :
  • Sepal shape : fully up
  • Sepal tips : recurved
  • Sepal dimensions : 40mm long x 15mm wide

COROLLA

  • Corolla opening color : white (155D) flushed light pink (55B)
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  • Corolla shape :
  • Corolla silhouette : half flared
  • Petal margins : wavy
  • Corolla dimensions : 35mm long x 40mm wide
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STAMENS and PISTIL

  • Stamens : extend 15mm below corolla
  • Filaments : light pink (55B)
  • Anthers : dark red (53A)
  • Pistil : 45mm below corolla
  • Style : white (155D)/pale pink (56B)
  • Stigma : pale yellow (158B)
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MISCELLANEOUS

  • Flower : double
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  • Flower bud : Square pointed
  • Habit : upright/trailing
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  • Light/Climate : filtered light in a cool climate
  • Optimal light conditions : limited light and best foliage color in filtered light
  • Remarks : bloom color becomes more intense in brighter light, prefers gritty compost, botrytis resistant, easy to grow
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  • Year (of registration) : 1989
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  • Breeder (or finder) : Luther Derek J.
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  • Country : United Kingdom
  • Tested : 3 years in Poole, Dorset, England, UK
  • Distinguished by : foliage color
  • AFS : 2424
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FOLIAGE

  • Foliage color upper side : pale to dark yellow or variegated from the near white to dark yellow
  • Foliage color lower side :
  • Leaf dimensions : 60mm long x 35mm wide
  • Leaf shape : ovate
  • Leaf margin : serrulate (finely toothed)
  • Leaf tip : acute
  • Leaf base : rounded
  • Pubescence :
  • Veins : red
  • Stems : red
  • Branches : grayish brown

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