AFS
description:
‘Herps Truffel’
– No 8249 (Waldenmaier 2013) Single. Upright/Trailer. COROLLA:
quarter flared, bell shaped, smooth petal margins; opens &
matures orange (33B); 14mm (9/16”) long x 12mm (7/16”) wide. SEPALS are
half down, tips reflexed; pink (49A) upper surface; orange (33C) lower
surface; 22mm (7/8") long x 24mm (15/16") wide. TUBE is rose (51B);
medium length, thick; 30mm (1 3/16") long x 11mm (7/16”) wide. STAMENS
extend 2mm (1/16”) beyond the corolla; orange (33B) filaments; light
yellow (4B) anthers. PISTIL extends 5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla; pink
(62A) style; light yellow (4B) stigma. BUD is elongated. FOLIAGE is dark
green (137A) upper surface; medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves
are 85mm (3 3/8") long x 50mm (2") wide, cordate shaped, serrate edges,
acute tips, cordate bases. Veins are green, stems & branches are red.
PARENTAGE: ‘Herps Jachthoorn’ x ‘Lord Lonsdale’. Lax upright or stiff
trailer. Makes good basket. Prefers overhead filtered light. Best bloom
& foliage color in bright light. Tested 3 years in Herpen, The
Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by thick
flower & color.
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