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‘Foxstar’, A New Saxifraga fortunei Cultivar with Dark Pink Colored Petals for Pot

Jong Taek Suh1*, Su Young Hong1, Dong Lim Yoo1, Chun Woo Nam2, Seung Yeol Ryu1, and Eung Ho Lee2
Korean. J. Breed. Sci. 2013;45(2):167-171.
Published online: June 30, 2013
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A new Saxifraga fortunei cultivar ‘Foxstar’ was bred by crossing between ‘Hongsaja’ with red purple (RPN66A)colored petals and ‘Yoangwoo’ with light pink (RPN57C) colored petals. The selection and flower characterization wereconducted from 2004 to 2008 in greenhouse of Highland Agriculture Research Center, NICS, RDA. The flowering of ‘Foxstar’occurred from October 5 for 28 days, The number of flowers per plant was 160.0 with many flowering habit. The flower showsdark pink (RPN66B) color at the opening, The number of petals were 6.1, with a width of 1.9cm and length of 2.1 cm. Theplant height was 12.6 cm, and number of flower stem was 10.2, and number of leaves per plant was 84.0. ‘Foxstar’ cultivarcan be used for pot flower. Fifty percent shading is a good cultural practice against direct sunlight and soft rot disease wouldoccurs usually by over-irrigation.

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Korean. J. Breed. Sci.. 2013;45(2):167-171.   Published online June 30, 2013
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