63. Volume 10- Number 3 - IP Australia

PLANT VARIETIES JOURNAL 1997 VOL 10 NO. 3
‘Revolution Pastel Pink No. 2’
Application No: 96/236 Accepted: 23 Dec 1996.
Applicant: Suntory Limited, Osaka, Japan.
Agent: ForBio Plants Pty Ltd, Somersby, NSW.
Description (Table 26, Figure 22) Plant: decumbent,
spreading, viscid, abundant branching, profuse blooming,
perennial herb. Stem: pubescent, internodes length medium.
Leaf: size medium, olive-green to yellow-green, entire,
elliptic, apex acute, sessile, pubescence sparse. Pedicel:
length short. Epicalyx: oblong-oblanceolate, apex obtuse.
Flower: single, funnelform, attitude horizontal-slanting
upwards, size large. Petal: colour inside red-purple (RHS
74B) at mid bloom, and full bloom, veins brown (RHS
200B); throat white (RHS 155A), colour outside: violet
(RHS 85B) at bud stage, purple (RHS 74B) at full bloom.
Stamen: pollen grey white.
Origin Spontaneous mutation: ‘Revolution Purple Pink’ A ,
1993. Breeder: Ushio Sakazaki, Yamanashi, Japan.
Selection criteria: vivid petal colour, decumbent habit,
profuse flowering, pest and disease tolerance. Propagation:
cuttings and micropropagation through many generations.
Comparative Trial Comparators: ‘Revolution Purple
Pink’ A , ‘Pink Mischief’ A . Location: Somersby, NSW Feb
1997 - Apr 1997. Conditions: plants were raised in a
standard exotic potting mixture in 200 mm pots in open
beds. Trial design: plants arranged in a completely
randomised design. Measurements: taken from 10
specimens selected randomly from 10 plants.
Prior Applications and Sales
Country Year Status Name Applied
Japan 1993 granted ‘Revolution
Pastel Pink
No.2’
Europe 1995 granted ‘Sunpast’
First sold Japan, 1994.
Description: Ian Paananen, Paananen Consulting Pty Ltd, Central
Coast, NSW.
‘Revolution Pinkmini’ syn Blushing Pink
Application No: 94 /157 Accepted: 11 Jul 1994.
Applicant: Suntory Limited, Osaka, Japan.
Agent: ForBio Plants Pty Ltd, Somersby, NSW.
Description (Table 26, Figure 22) Plant: decumbent,
spreading, viscid, abundant branching, profuse blooming,
perennial herb. Stem: pubescent, internode length medium.
Leaf: size medium, olive-green to yellow-green, entire,
elliptic-oval, apex acute, sessile, pubescence sparse. Pedicel:
length medium. Epicalyx: linear-oblong, apex obtuse.
Flower: single, funnelform, horizontal to slanting upwards,
size medium. Petal: colour inside: red-purple (RHS 74A ) at
mid bloom, red-purple (RHS 74B) at full bloom, veins violet
(RHS 83A), throat white (RHS 155A); colour outside:
purple-violet (RHS 81A) at bud stage, red-purple (RHS
66C-66D) at full bloom. Stamen: pollen grey-blue.
Origin Controlled pollination: ‘Cloud Pink’ x Petunia sp
(Brazilian wild type),1989. Breeders: Ryuichi Tachibana,
Yuji Tamura, Ushio Sakazaki, Yamanashi, Japan. Selection
criteria: vivid petal colour, decumbent habit, stem length,
low plant height. Propagation: cuttings and
micropropagation through many generations.
Comparative Trial Comparators: ‘Revolution Purple
Pink’ A , ‘Sunlace’ A . Location: Somersby, NSW Feb 1997 -
Apr 1997. Conditions: plants were raised in a standard exotic
potting mixture in 200 mm pots in open beds. Trial design:
plants arranged in a completely randomised design.
Measurements: taken from 10 specimens selected randomly
from 10 plants.
Prior Applications and Sales
Country Year Status Name Applied
Germany 1993 granted ‘Suntovan’
Italy 1993 granted ‘Suntovan’
Netherlands 1993 granted ‘Suntovan’
Sweden 1993 granted ‘Suntovan’
Denmark 1994 granted ‘Suntovan’
Israel 1994 granted ‘Suntovan’
Japan 1994 granted ‘Revolution
Pinkmini’
New Zealand 1994 granted ‘Suntovan’
United States 1995 granted ‘Revolution
Pinkmini’
Switzerland 1993 granted ‘Suntovan’
First sold Europe,1994.
Description: Ian Paananen, Paananen Consulting Pty Ltd, Central
Coast, NSW.
‘Revolution Pinkvein’ syn Pink Highlights
Application No: 94 /156 Accepted: 11 Jul 1994 .
Applicant: Suntory Limited, Osaka, Japan
Agent: ForBio Plants Pty Ltd, Somersby, NSW.
Description (Table 26, Figure 24) Plant: decumbent,
spreading, viscid, abundant branching, profuse blooming,
perennial herb. Stem: pubescent, internode length medium.
Leaf: size medium, olive-green to yellow-green, entire,
elliptic-oval, apex acute, sessile, pubescence sparse.
Pedicel: length medium. Epicalyx: oblanceolate, apex
obtuse. Flower: single, funnelform, attitude horizontalslanting
upwards, size medium. Petal: colour inside: purple
(RHS 78C) at mid bloom, purple (RHS 76C) at full bloom,
veins purple (RHS 79A), throat violet (RHS 83C); colour
outside: purple (RHS 79A-79B) at bud stage, purple (RHS
76A) at full bloom. Stamen: pollen grey-blue colour.
Origin Controlled pollination: ‘Pink Daddy’ x Petunia sp
(Brazilian wild type),1989. Breeders: Ryuichi Tachibana,
Yuji Tamura, Ushio Sakazaki, Yamanashi, Japan. Selection
criteria: bi-colour flower, petal colour, decumbent habit.
Propagation: cuttings and micropropagation through many
generations.
Comparative Trial Comparators: ‘Palomar Rose’ A ,
‘Suncocktail’ A . Location: Somersby, NSW Feb 1997 - Apr
1997 . Conditions: plants were raised in a standard exotic
potting mixture in 200 mm pots in open beds. Trial design:
plants arranged in a completely randomised design.
Measurements: taken from 10 specimens selected randomly
from 10 plants.
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