Chrysanthemum plant named Soft Cherie

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1993-05-17

1994-06-28

Locker, Howard J.

Plants

Rose

Climber

A01H 500

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PP0088021

ABSTRACT:
A Chrysanthemum plant named Soft Cherie particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; light purple ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of 38 to 44 mm when fully opened, when grown as a pinched spray pot mum; very floriferous, with excellent display of many small flowers; photoperiodic flowering response of 50 to 51 days after start of short days; plant height, with 13 to 14 long days after sticking unrooted cuttings, and with 0 to 1 applications of 2500 ppm B-9 SP, ranges from 20 to 25 cm when grown as a pinched pot mum with 4 cuttings in a 15 cm pot; branching pattern is spreading and prolific, each plant having 7 to 8 laterals after pinch; and recommended as a spray pot mum.

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