Kiefulap
| Denomination: | 'Kiefulap' |
|---|---|
| Trade name: | Diva Coral White |
| Botanical Name: | Fuchsia |
| Applicant/Holder: |
Kieft Bloemzaden B.V. Elbaweg 35 1607 MN Venhuizen Netherlands |
| Breeder: |
Cees Van Diepen, Kieft Bloemzaden B.V., Venhuizen, Netherlands |
| Agent in Canada: |
Variety Rights Management 475 County Road 18 R.R. #2 Oxford Station, Ontario K0G 1T0 Canada Tel: 613-258-9015 |
| Application Date: | 2002-09-04 |
| Application Number: | 02-3248 |
| Date abandoned: | 2008-10-01 |
Variety Description
Variety used for comparison: 'Sunfilipe'
Summary: 'Kiefulap' has weaker anthocyanin colouration of the stem than 'Sunfilipe'. The ovary of 'Kiefulap' has no anthocyanin colouration while 'Sunfilipe' has medium anthocyanin colouration. 'Kiefulap' has a redder filament than 'Sunfilipe'. The sepal of 'Kiefulap' is slightly smaller than that of 'Sunfilipe'.
Description:
PLANT: upright bushy growth habit, medium stem anthocyanin colouration
LEAF: medium green, absent or very weak blistering, very shallow to shallow incisions of the margin
FLOWER: blooms mid season, single, ovary has no anthocyanin colouration, pink style and pink/red filament
HYPANTHIUM: globose to cylindrical shape, purple red (RHS N57A)
SEPAL: longer in relation to the petals, horizontal attitude, straight attitude of the apex, purple red to dark pink red inner side, purple red to dark pink red outer side
PETAL: white with small amount of purple red to light blue pink (RHS 54C/D) at the base
Origin & Breeding History: 'Kiefulap' was developed from a cross between in-bred parental lines 6135-1 as the female parent and 237 as the male parent. The cross occurred during 1998 in Venhuizen, The Netherlands. Selection criteria included ease of propagation, and flower colour.
Tests & Trials: Trials were conducted during the summer of 2006 in Oxford Station, Ontario. Trial consisted of 15 plants of each variety, each individually grown in 10 cm pots in a polyhouse. Plants were spaced 25 cm apart. Observations and measurements were taken from 10 plants of each variety. Colours were determined using the 2001 Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Colour Chart.
Comparison tables for 'Kiefulap' with reference variety 'Sunfilipe'
Sepal length (mm)
| 'Kiefulap' | 'Sunfilipe' | |
|---|---|---|
| mean | 26.40 | 29.00 |
| std. deviation | 1.52 | 1.87 |
Sepal width (mm)
| 'Kiefulap' | 'Sunfilipe' | |
|---|---|---|
| mean | 7.71 | 9.60 |
| std. deviation | 0.49 | 0.71 |
Sepal colour (RHS)
| 'Kiefulap' | 'Sunfilipe' | |
|---|---|---|
| inner side | N57A/52A | N66A/N57A |
| outer side | N57A/52A | N57A |
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Fuchsia: 'Kiefulap' (left) with reference variety 'Sunfilipe' (right)
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