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<strong>Plant</strong> Varieties <strong>Journal</strong> Vol. 23 Number 4<br />

Name<br />

‘Mulberry Ruffles’<br />

‘Sweetberry Ruffles’<br />

Comments<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> Description and Distinctness - Characteristics which distinguish the candidate from one or<br />

Varieties of Common Knowledge identified and subsequently excluded<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> Distinguishing State of Expression in State of Expression in Comments<br />

Characteristics Candidate <strong>Variety</strong> Comparator <strong>Variety</strong><br />

‘Bellaros’ <strong>Plant</strong> intensity of medium to dark light to medium<br />

green colour<br />

of foliage<br />

‘Boysenberry Spike total length medium to long short Paternal<br />

Ruffles’<br />

parent.<br />

‘Winter Lace’ Corolla colour pink purple Maternal<br />

parent.<br />

more of the comparators are marked with a tick.<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part: Context ‘Strawberry Ruffles’‘Mulberry Ruffles’ ‘Sweetberry Ruffles’<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: growth habit bushy bushy bushy<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: size small to medium medium medium<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: intensity of green<br />

colour of foliage<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: intensity of grey tinge<br />

of foliage<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: attitude of outer<br />

flowering stems<br />

medium to dark medium to dark medium to dark<br />

very strong medium to strong strong<br />

erect semi-erect semi-erect<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: density medium to dense dense medium to dense<br />

*Leaf: incisions of margin absent absent absent<br />

Flowering stem: length very short to short very short to short very short to short<br />

Flowering stem: thickness at<br />

middle third<br />

thin very thin to thin very thin to thin<br />

*Flowering stem: intensity of medium medium medium<br />

green colour<br />

Flowering stem: intensity of<br />

pubescence (Stoechas and<br />

Pterostoechas sections only)<br />

*Flowering stem: lateral<br />

branching<br />

weak weak very weak to weak<br />

absent absent absent<br />

*Spike: maximum width narrow to medium narrow to medium narrow to medium<br />

*Spike: total length medium to long medium medium<br />

*Spike: shape truncate conical cylindrical cylindrical<br />

Spike: number of flowers many medium few to medium<br />

Spike: width of fertile bracts broad broad very broad<br />

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