Herps Ballet

Herps Jorn    
 
   
 
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Bloem: enkel. Bloembuis:  kleur: lichtrose (62C); afm. 12 x 7 mm. Kelkbladen: teruggslagen met omgebogen toppen; buitenkant: roze (52C); binnenkant: donker roze (52B); afm. 30 x 10 mm. Kroonbladen: kwart uitstaand; afm. 25 x 22 mm.; kleur: paars (77A). Helmdraad: paars; steekt 5 mm onder kroonblad uit. Helmknop: paars. Stijl: roze; steekt 20 mm onder kroonblad uit. Stempel: roze. Bloei: normaal. Blad: groen. Groeiwijze: halfhanger. Bijzonderheden: sierlijke, mooi van kleur zijnde bloem.

 

AFS description:  ‘Herps Ballet’ – No 8435 (Waldenmaier 2014) Single. Upright/trailer. COROLLA: quarter flared; smooth petal margins, round shape; opens & matures purple (77A); 25mm (1") long x 22mm (7/8") wide. SEPALS are half up, tips recurved up; rose (52C) upper surface; rose (52B) lower surface; 30mm (1 3/16") long x 10mm (3/8") wide. TUBE is light pink (62C); medium length & thickness; 12mm (7/16”) long x 7mm (1/4”) wide. STAMENS extend 5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla; dark reddish purple (72A) filaments & anthers. PISTIL extends 20mm (3/4”) beyond the corolla; light reddish purple (73A) style; light reddish purple (73B) stigma. BUD is globular. FOLIAGE is dark green (137A) upper surface; medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves are 60mm (2 3/8”) long x 25mm (1”) wide, elliptic shaped, serrate edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins, stems & branches are green. PARENTAGE: ‘Herps Jorn’ x unknown. Lax upright or stiff trailer. Makes good basket. Prefers overhead filtered light. Best bloom & foliage color in bright light. Tested 3 years in Herpen, The Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by flower color & shape.