A New Cultivar of Gypsophila paniculata with Powdery Mildew Resistance and Double Florets of Pink Color, 'Dream Pink'
2011
Cheong, D.C., Jeollabuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Iksan, Republic of Korea | Lim, H.C., Jeollabuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Iksan, Republic of Korea | Choi, C.H., Jeollabuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Iksan, Republic of Korea | Song, Y.J., Jeollabuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Iksan, Republic of Korea | Kim, J.M., Jeollabuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services, Iksan, Republic of Korea
'Dream Pink', a cultivar of Gypsophila paniculata was newly developed for cut flowers by Jeollabuk-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services. It has morphological characteristics of the intermediate plant type, double florets with many petal and two pistils, emarginate petal tip and campanulate calyx shape. Also 'Dream Pink' had several other traits such as strong flower stalk, deep pink flower color, resistance to powdery mildew and pest injury. Furthermore, 'Dream Pink' produced higher number of nodes, primary branches, longer flower stalk length with long intermodal length. In subalpine area, 'Dream Pink' cultivar showed narrow branching angle as compare to 'My Pink', during the summer cultivation. Blooming in 'Dream Pink' was delayed by 5 days, its florets were broader with more number of petals as compare to 'My Pink'.
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