Herps Saxhoorn

Zaailing B83-5 (55x pentaploid) F. magdalenae  
 
F. fulgens grandiflora  
 
Waternymf    
 
   
 

Bloem: enkel. Bloembuis:  kleur: rood (43C); afm. 47 x 9 mm. Kelkbladen: half neergeslagen; buitenkant: rood (43C); binnenkant: rood (43D); afm. 30 x9 mm. Kroonbladen: kwart uitstaand; afm. 17 x 15 mm.; kleur: oranjerood (42B). Helmdraad: rose; steekt 5 mm onder kroonblad uit. Helmknop: geel. Stijl: rose; steekt 25 mm onder kroonblad uit. Stempel: geel. Bloei: normaal. Blad: groen. Groeiwijze: opgaand,lange takken. Bijzonderheden: kroonbladeren buigen vanuit de basis naar de rad iets naar buiten.

AFS description:  ‘Herps Saxhoorn’ – No 8247 (Waldenmaier 2013) Single. Upright. COROLLA: quarter flared, folded shape, turned up petal margins; opens & matures red orange (42B); 17mm (5/8”) long x 15mm (9/16”) wide. SEPALS are horizontal, tips reflexed; reddish orange (43C) upper surface; pink (43D) lower surface; 30mm (1 3/16") long x 9mm (5/16") wide. TUBE is reddish orange (43C); long, thick; 47mm (1 7/8") long x 9mm (5/16”) wide. STAMENS extend 5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla; pink (62A) filaments; light yellow (2C) anthers. PISTIL extends 25mm (1”) beyond the corolla; light pink (62C) style; pale yellow (1D) stigma. BUD is elongated. FOLIAGE is dark green (137A) upper surface; medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves are 90mm (3 9/16") long x 55mm (2 3/16") wide, ovate shaped, smooth edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins & branches are green, stems are red. PARENTAGE: [F. magdalenae x F. fulgens grandiflora (55 x pentaploid)] x ‘Waternymph’. Medium upright. Makes good upright. Prefers overhead filtered light. Best bloom & foliage color in filtered light. Tested 3 years in Herpen, The Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by flower length & turned up petals.