AFS description: ‘Herps
Herderspijp’ – No
8241 (Waldenmaier 2013) Single. Upright. COROLLA:
quarter flared, bell shape, smooth petal margins; opens &
matures red (52A); 15mm (9/16”) long x 18mm (11/16”) wide. SEPALS
are half down, tips reflexed; reddish orange (43C) upper surface;
light orange (40D) lower surface; 22mm (7/8") long x 10mm (3/8")
wide. TUBE is reddish orange (43C) striped orange red; medium length
& thickness; 22mm (7/8") long x 11mm (7/16”) wide. STAMENS extend
1mm (1/16”) beyond the corolla; light rose (73B) filaments; light
yellow (4B) anthers. PISTIL extends 3mm (1/8”) beyond the corolla;
light coral (38A) style; yellowish white (4D) stigma. BUD is
bulbous. FOLIAGE is dark green (137A) upper surface; medium green
(138A) lower surface. Leaves are 60mm (2 3/8 ") long x 45mm (1 3/4")
wide, ovate shaped, smooth edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins,
stems & branches are green. PARENTAGE: {(hexaploid) [F.
magdalenae x F. apetala] x (tetraploid) F. fulgens
gesneriana} x ‘Bicentennial’. Medium upright. Makes good basket
or upright. Prefers overhead filtered light. Best bloom & foliage
color in bright light. Tested 3 years in Herpen, The Netherlands.
Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by rich flowering
& flower color combination. |