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Registration Ref. #084 (7/03/2007)<br />

Cultivar Name P. 'Abigail'<br />

Originator John Vanderplank (United Kingdom)<br />

Parentage P. amethystina var. bolosii (+) × P. loefgrenii ‘Corupa’(0)<br />

Description Stem round; flowers 8.5cm in diameter, no fragrance; petals<br />

purple both sides; sepals purple on inner surface, green flecked<br />

with purple on outer surface, strong sepal awn; outer corona<br />

filaments (2 series) 1.5-2cm long, banded purple/mauve to<br />

mauve at apex; inner corona filaments (4-5 series) hair-like,<br />

dark purple. 0.6-0.9cm long; leaves glabrous, three-lobed 7.0-<br />

9.0cm long x 10.0-13.5cm wide; bracts 2.0cm x 1.2cm; stipules<br />

folious, 1.6cm x 3.3cm. Similar to P. ‘Blue Bride’ (#058). First<br />

crossed in 2004. Minimum temperature -6C. Named after<br />

Abigail Websper. P. amethystina var. bolosii is considered by<br />

Cervi to be a form of P. loefgrenii.

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