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£2.25
Currently Unavailable
Hybridiser: Cuppens, Jos, (BE)
Year Introduced: 2009
Height 70cm
Spread 75cm

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Bedding Double Foliage Pale Pink Shade

A small bush with fairly pale green foliage acting as a perfect foil to neat double flowers of soft pink.

Tube: White 155C short and thick.

Sepals: Pale pink 56C, pale yellow green 150C recurved tip, 1/2 down.

Corolla: Light Purple 75B matures light rose 68D, 1/2 flared, wavy petal edges.

Parentage: Pink La Campanella x Zonnedauw.

AFS 7362

Adriaan van Bylant No 7362 (Cuppens 2010) Double

Upright

COROLLA: half flared, turned under wavy petal margins; opens light purple (75B); matures light rose (68D); 15mm (9/16") long x 14mm (9/16") wide

PETALOIDS: Same color as corolla; 11mm (7/16") long x 7mm (1/4") wide

SEPALS: half down, tips recurved; pale pink (56C) tipped light yellowish green (150C) upper surface; pink (55C) tipped light yellowish green (150C) lower surface; 32mm (1 1/4") long x 12mm (7/16") wide

TUBE is white (155C); short and thick; 13mm (1/2") long x 8mm (5/16") wide

STAMENS extend 9mm (5/16") beyond the corolla; rose (68B) filaments; orangy brown (174B) anthers

PISTIL extends 17mm (5/8") beyond the corolla; light pink (65B) style; pale lavender (69D) stigma

BUD is elongated

FOLIAGE is medium green (137B) upper surface; light olive green (148B) lower surface

Leaves are 69mm (2 3/4") long x 38mm (1 1/2") wide, ovate shaped, wavy edges, acute tips, rounded bases

Veins are grayish red (182B), stems are light grayish rose (181D), branches are light grayish rose (181D) and grayish red (182A)

PARENTAGE: Pink La Campanella x Zonnedauw

Small upright

Self branching

Makes good upright

Prefers overhead filtered light, cool climate

Best bloom and foliage color in filtered light

Tested 3 years in Opglabbeek, Belgium, Waanrode 8/8/09

Distinguished by bloom color combination.

Adriaan van Bylant

  • Pedigree: Pink La Campanella x Sundew
  • Growth Method: upright
  • Location: filtered light
  • Flower: doubleFlower bud: oblong
  • Flower Tube: white 155c 13mm x 8mm
  • Bell 32mm x 12mm half beaten down, top bent
  • Chalice top: shell pink 56c and light yellowish green tops 150c
  • Chalice bottom: cyclamen pink 55c and light yellowish green tops 150c
  • Petaloide: , 11mm x 7mm, lavender pink 75b
  • Crown: 15mm x 14mm 1/2 outstanding, corrugated edge
  • Crown starts color: lavender pink 75b
  • Crown final color: light mauve pink 68d
  • Stamens: filament: clear saintpauliaroze 68banther: orange brown 174b
  • Stigma: style: deep dusky pink 65bstamp: pale lavender 69d
  • Journal 69mm x 38mm ; oval
  • Journal top: medium green 137b+ bottom: light olive 148b
  • + edge: corrugated+ veins: grayish red 182b
  • + stem: light grayish pink 181d
  • Leaves: light grayish pink 181d and dark grayish red
  • Breeder: CUPPENS JOS
  • Indroductiejaar: 2009AFS: 7362NBFK: 1238
  • Keywords: Cuppens Jos
  • Tested: 3 years in Opglabbeek
  • Note: delicate flower color combination
Flower Size
Medium (3 - 4.5cm) #
Flower Type
Double #
Habit
Bush #
Hardiness
H2 (Min 1°C to 5°C) #