Herps Contrast

La Campanella	?	?
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Herps Draaiorgel	Herps Parachute	Gerharda's Panache
		Gerharda's Panache
	F. magdalenae	-
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Bloem: dubbele, wit-paarse bloem. Bloembuis: geelwit (4C); afm. 20 x 10 mm. Kelkbladen: bovenkant: wit (75C); onderkant: roze (73B); afm. 38 x 17 mm. Kroonbladen: paars (61A); half uitstaand; afm. 22 x 24 mm. Helmdraad: paars, 20 mm onder kroonblad uit. Helmknop: paars. Stijl: roze, 30 mm onder kroonblad. Stempel: geel. Bloei: normaal. Blad: bovenkant groen (137A), onderkant groen (138A); ovaalvormig blad met puntige top en afgeronde voet; grofgetand; afm. 80 x 45 mm. Groeiwijze: halfhanger. Kweekwijze: halfhanger of struik voor plaats in gefilterd licht. Bijzonderheden: zeer contrastrijke bloem.

AFS description: ‘Herps Contrast’- No 7531 (Waldenmaier 2010) Double. Upright/Trailer. COROLLA: half flared, bell shaped, smooth petal margins; opens & matures dark reddish purple (61A); 22mm (7/8") long x 24mm (15/16") wide. SEPALS: horizontal, tips recurved; pale purple (75C) upper surface; light rose (73B) lower surface; 38mm (1 1/2") long x 17mm (5/8") wide. TUBE is light yellow (4C); medium length, thick; 20mm (3/4") long x 10mm (3/8") wide. STAMENS extend 20mm (3/4”) beyond the corolla; reddish purple (66A) filaments & anthers. PISTIL extends 30mm (1 3/16”) beyond the corolla; light magenta (66D) style; light yellow (1C) stigma. BUD is bulbous. FOLIAGE is dark green (137A) upper surface; medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves are 80mm (3 3/16") long x 45mm (1 3/4”) wide, ovate shaped, serrate edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins & branches are green, stems are red. PARENTAGE: ‘La Campanella’ x ‘Herps Draaiorgel’. Lax upright or stiff trailer. Makes good basket or upright. Prefers overhead filtered light. Best bloom & foliage color in filtered light. Tested 3 years in Herpen, The Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by extreme contrast in flower colors.