AFS description: ‘Herps
Oorlam’ – No
8447 (Waldenmaier 2014) Single. Upright. COROLLA:
quarter flared; smooth petal margins, round shape; opens dark
reddish purple (59A); matures reddish purple (59B); 20mm (3/4") long
x 23mm (7/8") wide. SEPALS are horizontal, tips recurved; dark red
(53A) upper surface; red (53B) lower surface; 25mm (1") long x 10mm
(3/8") wide. TUBE is red (53B); short & thick; 14mm (9/16”) long x
9mm (5/16”) wide. STAMENS extend 5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla;
dark reddish purple (59A) filaments & anthers. PISTIL extends 20mm
(3/4”) beyond the corolla; reddish purple (59B) style; rose (63C)
stigma. BUD is globular. FOLIAGE is dark green (137A) upper surface;
medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves are 95mm (3 3/4”) long x
50mm (2”) wide, ovate shaped, serrate edges, acute tips, rounded
bases. Veins, stems & branches are green. PARENTAGE: [(tetraploid)
F. splendens x (tetraploid) F. fulgens Gesneriana] x
‘Roesse Blacky’. Tall upright. Makes good upright. 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. |