Huet's Alexandriet 

Checkerboard    
 
   
 
WALZ Doedelzak    
 
   
 

Bloem: enkel. Bloembuis:  kleur: wit (155D); afm. 20 x 8 mm. Kelkbladen: half teruggeslagen; buitenkant: wit, groene toppen (155B); binnenkant: wit met roze basis (155D); afm. 35 x 10 mm; Kroonbladen: kwart uitstaand ; afm. 25 x 20 mm.; kleur: roodpaars (74B/73A). Helmdraad: roze; steekt 20 mm onder kroonblad uit. Helmknop: roodpaars. Stijl: roze; steekt 30 mm onder kroonblad uit. Stempel: oranje/wit. Bloei: normaal. Blad: groen. Groeiwijze: grote struik. Bijzonderheden: -.

AFS description: ‘Huet’s Alexandriet’ – No 7718 (Braam 2011) Single. Upright. COROLLA: quarter flared, bell shape, turned under petal margins; opens reddish purple (74B); matures light reddish purple (73A); 25mm (1") long x 20mm (3/4") wide. SEPALS: half up, tips recurved up; white (155B) tipped green upper surface; white (155D), pale pink (36D) base, lower surface; 35mm (1 3/8") long x 10mm (3/8”) wide. TUBE: white (155D); medium length & thickness; 20mm (3/4”) long x 8mm (5/16”) wide. STAMENS extend 20mm (3/4”) beyond the corolla; light rose (73C) filaments; reddish purple (74A) anthers. PISTIL extends 30mm (1 3/16”) beyond the corolla; pale rose (73D) style; orangish white (159C) stigma. BUD: long. FOLIAGE: dark green (147A) upper surface; medium green (147B) lower surface. Leaves are 55mm (2 3/16") long x 30mm (1 3/16”) wide, ovate shaped, serrulate edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins, stems & branches are green. PARENTAGE: ‘Checkerboard’ x ‘WALZ Doedelzak’. Tall upright. Self branching. Makes good upright, standard or pyramid. Prefers full sun in warm climate. Best bloom & foliage color in bright light. Tested 3 years in Doetinchem, The Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by bloom color & shape.