AFS
description:
‘Herps Vuvuzela’
– No 7715 (Waldenmaier 2011) Single. Upright/Trailer. COROLLA: unflared,
round shape, smooth petal margins; opens & matures reddish purple (59B);
28mm (1 1/8") long x 30mm (1 3/16") wide. SEPALS: horizontal, tips
recurved; dark reddish purple (60B) upper surface; dark reddish purple
(60A) lower surface; 35mm (1 3/8") long x 10mm (3/8”) wide. TUBE: dark
reddish purple (60B); long, medium thickness; 45mm (1 3/4”) long x 8mm
(5/16”) wide. STAMENS extend 5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla; dark
reddish purple (60C) filaments; light pink (62C) anthers. PISTIL extends
5mm (3/16”) beyond the corolla; reddish purple (59B) style; pink (62B)
stigma. BUD: Drop shape. FOLIAGE: dark green (137A) upper surface;
medium green (138A) lower surface. Leaves are 75mm (3") long x 40mm (1
9/16”) wide, ovate shaped, serrate edges, acute tips, obtuse bases.
Veins, stems & branches are red. PARENTAGE: [F. magdalenae x F.
fulgens Grandiflora (pentaploid)] x ‘Roesse Blacky’. Lax upright
or stiff trailer. Makes good basket or upright. Prefers overhead
filtered light. Best bloom & foliage color in bright light. Tested 4
years in Herpen, The Netherlands.
Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by long tube combined
with dark red aubergine flower color. |