Clivia Register Detail
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Registrant Contact
Registration ID: 1302
Registrant: Longwood Gardens
Country: United States of America
Cultivar Information
Cultivar Name: 'Longwood Chimes'
Species: Clivia miniata
Breeder: Longwood Gardens
Record: Registered Cultivar
Description: Registered Cultivar: This is the fourth cultivar released from the Longwood Gardens breeding program. Parentage of this plant is berry parent 2xV7-5 and pollen parent 2xV9-3. Breeder’s number 92xV1-51; Longwood Gardens accession number 1998-0491.The public release was announced in March, at the 2016 NACS Show held at Longwood Gardens. Burnt orange flowers with green throats and red overtones that deepen as the flowers age. Plant height 65-74cm tall. Leaves 42-59cm long and 45-60mm wide, dark olive green (RHS Fan 3 Yellow Green group 147A, Clivia Colour Chart II Swatch 10/91). Scapes 53-60cm long. Umbels 21-23cm wide, 12-30 flowers. Flowers 6.5-8cm wide, 8-9cm long, slightly reflexed. Pedicels 2.5-4.5cm long. Tepals overlapping from the base, oblanceolate. Tepal margins entire, slightly revolute. Inner tepals have rounded tip, outer tepals have a mucronate tip. Inner tepals 65-75mm long by 20-30mm wide and outer tepals 75-85mm long by 20-25mm wide. Inner surface of tepals transitions from RHS Fan 3 Yellow-Green group 144D (Clivia Colour Chart II Swatch 10/96) and RHS Fan 4 Yellow-White group 158C (Clivia Colour Chart II Swatch 6/57) along the midrib to RHS Fan 4 Greyed-Orange group 169A (Clivia Colour Chart II Swatch 3/21) along the margin. The main tepal color darkens over time to RHS Fan 4 Greyed-Red group 179A (Clivia Colour Chart II Swatch 9/1). It has received multiple 1st place and 2nd place ribbons at the Show.
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Photographer: Carol DeGuiseppi
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Photographer: Carol DeGuiseppi
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Photographer: Carol DeGuiseppi
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Photographer: Carol DeGuiseppi
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Administrative Info
Reference 2017