Plants – Rose – Climber
Patent
1991-09-09
1993-04-13
Locker, Howard J.
Plants
Rose
Climber
A01H 500
Patent
active
PP0082031
ABSTRACT:
A Chrysanthemum plant named Light Falma particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; decorative capitulum type; light-orange ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 60 to 70 mm when fully opened, when grown as single stem cut mum; photoperiodic flowering response of 65 to 68 days to short days in Bogota, Colombia, under temperatures of minimum 6.3 degrees Celsius night and maximum 29 degrees Celsius day; plant height, with 14 long days prior to start of short days, ranges from 102 to 117 cm; peduncle length of the first lateral at flowering after removing the apical bud ranges from 8 to 10 cm; peduncle length of the fourth lateral ranges from 13 to 20 cm; and excellent tolerance to low night temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.
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Locker Howard J.
Yoder Brother's Inc.
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