AFS
description: ‘Huet's Californiet’- No.
8042 (Braam 2012) Double. Upright/Trailer. COROLLA:
quarter flared, wavy or toothed petal margins; opens light violet
(84B), white base; matures violet (84A), white base; 40mm (1 9/16”) long
x 30mm (1 3/16”) wide. PETALOIDS: pale purple (76C); 6mm (1/4”) long x
4mm (1/8”) wide. SEPALS are half up, tips recurved up, twisted right to
left; pale rose (73D) upper surface; light rose (73B) lower surface;
45mm (1 3/4”) long x 20mm (3/4") wide. TUBE is white (155B) striped
pink; medium length & thickness; 15mm (9/16") long x 8mm (5/16") wide.
STAMENS extend 20mm (3/4”) beyond the corolla; pink (62A) filaments;
rose (63C) anthers. PISTIL extends 50mm (2”) beyond the corolla; pale
pink (62D) style; white (155B) stigma. BUD is elongated. FOLIAGE is
medium green (137B) upper surface; medium green (137C) lower surface.
Leaves are 80mm (3 3/16") long x 45mm (1 3/4") wide, ovate shaped,
serrate edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins are medium green (137D),
stems & branches are dark grayish purple (183A). PARENTAGE: ‘Albatross’
x ‘Blue Mirage’. Tall, lax upright or stiff trailer. Makes good upright
or standard. Prefers full sun, warm climate. Best bloom & foliage color
in limited light. Tested 5 years in Doetinchem, The Netherlands. Fuchsia
Nieuwigheden Certificering. Distinguished by flower color combination &
shape. |