AFS description:
‘Paul van Geelen’
– No 7757 (Braam 2011) Single. Trailer. COROLLA: unflared, bell
shape, wavy petal margins; opens violet (92B); matures reddish
purple (74A); 20mm (3/4") long x 15mm (9/16") wide. SEPALS:
horizontal, tips recurved, twisted right to left, turned; light rose
(50C) upper surface; dark rose (51A) lower surface; 35mm (1 3/8")
long x 7mm (1/4”) wide. TUBE: rose (51B); medium length & thickness;
10mm (3/8”) long x 6mm (1/4”) wide. STAMENS extend 25mm (1”) beyond
the corolla; pink (62A) filaments; dark reddish purple (60B)
anthers. PISTIL extends 35mm (1 3/8”) beyond the corolla; light pink
(62C) style; rose (51B) stigma. BUD: Long, small. FOLIAGE: medium
green (137C) upper surface; medium green (137D) lower surface.
Leaves are 40mm (1 9/16") long x 15mm (9/16”) wide, elliptic shaped,
smooth edges, acute tips, rounded bases. Veins are green, stems &
branches are reddish brown. PARENTAGE: ‘Wilma Versloot’ x ‘Jack of
Hearts’. Natural trailer. Self branching. Makes good basket. Prefers
full sun, warm climate. Best bloom & foliage color in bright light.
Tested 4 years in Doetinchem, The
Netherlands. Fuchsia Nieuwigheden Certificering.
Distinguished by bloom color & shape. |