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Wilma van Druten
£2.25
Currently Unavailable
Hybridiser: Koerts, Tielko, (NL)
Year Introduced: 1997
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Bright Pink OFF 2015 Red Single Standard Sun Train Tubular

Colourful beauty, continuous bunches of lovely flowers. Best flowers & foliage in bright conditions.

Tube: Pink 52D, striped red purple 61B, long, slim.

Pale green 142B, above, pale yellow 5D below, red purple stripe above & below, pale green 143B tip, fully up, recurved.

Corolla: Opens and matures red 46C, 1/4 flared.

Parentage: Fuji-San x Pink Cornet.

AFS 5771, NKvF 4007

Wilma van Druten - No 5771 (Koerts 2005)

Single. Upright/Trailer

COROLLA is quarter flared, bell shaped, with turned under petal margins; opens & matures red (46C); 15mm (9/16”) long x 7mm (1/4”) wide

SEPALS are fully up, tips recurved; light green (142B), striped reddish purple (61B), tipped light green (143B) upper surface; pale yellow (5D), striped reddish purple (61B), tipped light green (143B) lower surface; 20mm (13/16”) long x 6mm (1/4”) wide

TUBE is pink (52D), striped reddish purple (61B); long & thin; 32mm (1 1/4”) long x 3mm (1/8”) wide at base to 6mm (1/4”)

STAMENS extend 7mm (1/4”) beyond the corolla; reddish purple (66A) filaments; yellow (11A) anthers

PISTIL extends 15mm (9/16”) below the corolla; reddish purple (66A) style; yellow (11A) stigma

BUD is long & small

FOLIAGE: dark green (147A) upper surface; medium green (147B) lower surface

Leaves are 61mm (2 3/8”) long x 3mm (1/8”) wide, cordate shaped, serrulated edges, acute tips and rounded bases

Veins & branches are medium green; stems are brown

PARENTAGE: ‘Fuji-San’ x ‘Pink Cornet’

Lax upright or stiff trailer

Makes good upright, standard, pyramid or pillar

Prefers full sun, warm climate

Heat tolerant if shaded

Best bloom & foliage color in bright light

Tested three years in Stadskanaal, The Netherlands

Distinguished by racemes of flowers all year.

Wilma van Druten

Hybridiser: T.G. Koerner 1997 NL

Seed Parent: Fuji-san

Pollen Parent: Pink Cornet

NKvF number: 4007

AFS number: 5771

Flower: Single, hanging on a loose neutral stem L.rood / red, 45mm.

Flower Tube: bell shape, diameter round, red 53D, 33x8mm.

Sepals: horizontal position, four-sided symmetry, top up, cross-sectional plane, boss dimensions and half green 145A, color red 53C outside, red inside pink 55B, 23x6mm.

Petals: bell-shaped crown, bottom view separately, semi outstanding, the petals are elongated with a tip, base color pink red 54A, 46B society and outskirts red, dark red veins, 17x19mm.

Filament: red, 4 long and 4 short stamens, 25-21mm.

Anther: yellow.

Pollen: missing.

Style: red, 59mm.

Stigma: yellow, lobed.

Flowering: normal.

Flowering: normal.

Bud: triphyllas shape, point sideways, angular diameter, axillary one button per leaf axil, normally open top.

Berry: No data.

Leaf: elliptical shape, top and foot blunt edge cool, matt appearance, smooth and flat, veins deepened color top and bottom medium green, midrib and petiole reddish, light green veins.

Growth habit: erect.

Cultivation Method: bush for filtered light, best color in filtered light.

Special features:

approved by the VKC on 26-7-1997.

Flower Size
Large (4.5 - 6cm) #
Flower Type
Single #
Habit
Bush #
Hardiness
H2 (Min 1°C to 5°C) #
Properties
Tubular Flower #