Plants – Rose – Climber
Patent
1993-04-01
1994-07-12
Locker, Howard J.
Plants
Rose
Climber
A01H 500
Patent
active
PP0088293
ABSTRACT:
A Chrysanthemum plant named Light Volare particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; light purple ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 80 to 83 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 68 to 70 days; plant height is 74 to 84 cm when grown in Salinas with 3 to 11 long days prior to start of short days; height is 109 to 112 cm when grown in Bogota with 14 to 15 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 10 to 13 cm when grown in Salinas, and 13 to 18 cm when grown in Bogota; peduncle length of the fourth lateral at flowering is 13 to 18 cm when grown in Salinas, and 18 to 23 cm when grown in Bogota; 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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