Henckelia (Chirita)‘Moon Walker’. 1997, IR97511, M. Yamagata, Japan. (H. moonii x H.walkerae). Cross made May 25, 1995, seed planted Sept. 4, 1995, first flowered Sept. 27, 1996. Erect habit, reaching 50 cm. Leaves light green (137C) with silver hairs, elliptic, 15 cm long, 6 cm wide with 4 cm petiole, tip acuminate, base cuneate, entire margin. Calyx green-yellow, 2.8 cm. long, pedicel 7 cm long with 1 flower per axil. Tube white outside with purple limb (82A), throat white with yellow (14B), salverform, 7 cm long, 5 cm wide. Free flowering. Pict. Gloxinian 48 (2) 47.
Henckelia ‘Moon Walker’
Registry Number:
IR97511
Year:
1997
Genus:
Henckelia
Parentage:
H. moonii x H.walkerae
Registrant:
M. Yamagata
Registrant Location:
Japan