Plants – Rose – Climber
Patent
1993-04-01
1994-06-28
Feyrer, James R.
Plants
Rose
Climber
A01H 500
Patent
active
PP0088102
ABSTRACT:
A Chrysanthemum plant named Dark Red Conga particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; dark red ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 64 to 79 mm when fully opened, when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; photoperiodic flowering response of 49 to 55 days after start of short days when grown in Salinas, Calif.; flowering response in Bogota, Colombia is 65 to 68 days; plant height is 66 to 94 cm when grown in Salinas with 11 to 18 long days prior to start of short days; height is 91 to 94 cm when grown in Bogota with 15 to 21 long days prior to start of short days; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud and without growth regulator applications is 3 to 8 cm when grown in Salinas, and 13 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 5 to 10 cm when grown in Salinas, and 15 cm when grown in Bogota; and excellent tolerance to low night temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.
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Feyrer James R.
Yoder Brother's Inc.
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