Herps Sirene

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

Bloem: enkel. Bloembuis:  kleur: rozerood (43C); afm. 65 x 7 mm. Kelkbladen: neergeslagen; buitenkant: rozerood (43C) ; binnenkant: rozerood(43C) met donkerrode punt (53A); afm. 24 x9 mm. Kroonbladen: kwart uitstaand; afm. 20 x 17 mm.; kleur: oranjerood (43A). Helmdraad: zalm; steekt 0 mm onder kroonblad uit. Helmknop: geel. Stijl: rose; steekt 5 mm onder kroonblad uit. Stempel: geel. Bloei: normaal. Blad: groen. Groeiwijze: grote struik. Bijzonderheden: harde groeier, moet getopt worden.

AFS description:  ‘Herps Sirene’ – No 8451 (Waldenmaier 2014) Single. Upright. COROLLA: quarter flared; smooth petal margins, round shape; opens & matures red (43A); 20mm (3/4") long x 17mm (5/8") wide. SEPALS are half down, tips reflexed; reddish orange (43C) upper surface; reddish orange (43C) tipped dark red (53C) lower surface; 24mm (15/16") long x 9mm (5/16") wide. TUBE is reddish orange (43C); long, medium thickness; 65mm (2 9/16”) long x 7mm (1/4”) wide. STAMENS do not extend beyond the corolla; light pink (36C) filaments; light yellowish orange (19B) anthers. PISTIL extends 5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla; light pink (49B) style; yellow (10C) stigma. BUD is globular. FOLIAGE is dark green (137A) upper surface; medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves are 95mm (3 3/4”) long x 60mm (2 3/8”) wide, ovate shaped, serrate edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins & branches are green, stems are green red. PARENTAGE: [(tetraploid) F. splendens x (tetraploid) F. fulgens Gesneriana] x ‘Marcus Graham’. Tall upright. Makes good upright. Prefers overhead filtered light. Best bloom & foliage color in bright light. Tested 4 years in Herpen, The Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by flower shape & size.