Verbena plant named 'sunmariro'
AssigneeSuntory Flowers Limited
InventorYasunori Yomo
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a new and distinct variety of Verbena plant having a spreading growth habit with medium stems and a very broad plant spreading area. The Verbena plant has abundant branching particularly with respect to primary branching, and a great profusion of blooms, with the entire plant remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time. The flowers are large with petals having a vivid red color without eye color, and a plentiful number of flowers in a spike. The blooming period is from early April to November, and the flowering duration is long. The plant exhibits high tolerance to cold and heat, high resistance to pests and diseases, particularly powdery mildew, and high resistance to rain.
Claims1
A new and distinct variety of Verbena plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized particularly as to novelty by a spreading growth habit, (B) a plentiful number of flowers in a spike and great profusion of blooms, with the entire plant remaining in bloom for a considerable period of time, (C) a long flowering duration, (D) large flowers and the petals having a vivid red color without eye color, (E) a high resistance to rain, cold, heat, drought, diseases and pests and (F) an early flowering time.
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