AFS
description: ‘Huet's Amaril’- No.
6590 (Braam)
Double. Upright. COROLLA: Half flared, wavy, turned under petal
margins; opens red (45B) striped pink (43D); matures magenta (58B) striped
red (45C); 22mm (7/8”) long x 19mm (3/4”) wide. PETALOIDS: Same color as
corolla; 12mm (7/16”) long x 9mm (5/16”) wide. SEPALS: horizontal, tips
recurved; pink (49A) tipped light apple green (145C) upper surface; orange
(44D) tipped light apple green (145C) lower surface; 23mm (7/8”) long x
11mm (7/16”) wide. TUBE: light pink (49B) striped yellowish green (144A);
short & thick; 11mm (7/16") long x 9mm (5/16") wide. STAMENS extend 10mm
(3/8”) beyond the corolla; dark rose (55A) filaments; magenta (59C)
anthers. PISTIL extends 26mm (1”) beyond the corolla; light orange (40D)
style; light pink (49C) stigma. BUD is bulbous. FOLIAGE is dark green
(136A) upper surface; medium green (138B) lower surface. Leaves are 63mm
(2 1/2”) long x 38mm (1 1/2”) wide; ovate shaped, serrulate edges, acute
tips, rounded bases. Veins are plum (183C), stems are plum (183C) & medium
green (138C), branches are grayish red (182B) & medium green (138C).
PARENTAGE: (‘F. magdalenae’ x ‘F. fulgens var. rubra
grandiflora’) x ‘Danny Kaye. Small upright. Self branching. Makes good
upright or standard. Prefers overhead filtered light or full sun, cool
climate. Best bloom & foliage color in bright light. Tested 4 years in
Doetinchem, The Netherlands. Meise 9/16/06. Distinguished by bloom color. |