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Registration Ref. #105 (24/08/2007)<br />

Cultivar Name P. 'Fata Confetto'<br />

Originator Maurizio Vecchia (Italy)<br />

Parentage P. ‘Guglielmo Betto’ ()) × P. incarnata ?(+)<br />

Description Stem round; flowers 9cm in diameter, fragrant; petals and sepals<br />

light violet; outer corona filaments crinkled to apex, dark violet<br />

with white banding; peduncle 5-6cm; petiole 3.5cm, with 2<br />

petiole glands near leaf blade; leaves serrated, three-lobed,<br />

16cm x 11.5cm; bracts ovate, serrated, 2cm long. Flowering<br />

period May to October. Minimum temperature -10C. Named<br />

after the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky). The<br />

female parent is a hybrid of P. incarnata and P. tucumanensis.

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