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WGI International Checklist of
Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars
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1) Cultivar Name:
Nymphaea ‘Pink Flamingo’
2)
Hardy or tropical: Tropical 3)
Day or night bloomer: Daybloomer
4)
Originator: J. Craig Presnell 5)
Year of origin: 2005
6)
Address: Removed to protect privacy
7) Nominant (Named by): J. Craig Presnell
8) Address
(if different from above):
9) Introducer:
J. Craig Presnell
10) Address
(if different from above):
11) Applicant: J. Craig Presnell
12) Address
(if different from above):
13)
Phone: 14) Fax: 15) Email: Removed to protect privacy
16) As far as you know, has this
name been published in a dated publication together with a description?
No
17) If yes to 16, give details of the earliest publication
(title, date, publisher, etc.):
18) Has this cultivar been granted Patent or Plant Breeders'
Rights, or is it being sold under a trade designation other than the name used
here? No
19) If yes to any of the above, please give details:
20) Has a Standard been
deposited in a recognized herbarium? No
21) If yes, please give details (where, when deposited,
etc.):
ABOUT THE PLANT
Parentage:
Seed
(maternal) parent: Unknown
Pollen (paternal) parent: Unknown
Please give following dimensions
in centimeters
Description
‑ Flower: Shape: Stellate
Diameter: 15 cm.
Sepal
color, exterior: Nearly black with cinnamon streaks
Sepal
color, interior: White
Sepal
number: 4
Petal color: Full, bright pink with
white base
Petal
number: 66
Stamen:
Filament color: Yellow
Anther color: Pink
Tip color: Pink
Pedicel
(flower stalk) color: Submerged portion brown, emerged portion green
Pedicel pubescent (fuzzy)? No
Fragrant? Yes
Height
above water: 20 cm.
Leaves: Shape:
Nearly round
Margin: Denate
Length x width: 30.5 x 29 cm.
Sinus: Closed
Lobes: Overlapping
Color, top: Maroon with green blotches
Color, underside: Green with heavy pink
and burgundy blotches
Petiole (leaf stem) color: Green
Petiole
pubescent? No
Viviparous?
No
Spread of plant (diameter): 180-240 cm.
What
cultivar does this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ?
In flower form, N. ‘Midnight’, but it is pink and has mottled pads.
Unusual characteristics or comments:
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