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

Abstract

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 were conducted 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 shows dark 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. The plant height was 12.6 cm, and number of flower stem was 10.2, and number of leaves per plant was 84.0. 'Foxstar' cultivar can be used for pot flower. Fifty percent shading is a good cultural practice against direct sunlight and soft rot disease would occurs usually by over-irrigation.

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“…나리는 백합과에 속하는 식물로 우리나라에 자생하는 나 리는 아시아틱 나리가 주로 많으며 하늘나리 등 약 10종, 7변종이 자생하고 있다고 알려져 있다 (Lee, 1989) (Rhee et al, 2000), '홍 화' (Rhee et al, 2008), '혜화' (Rhee et al, 2009) 등 36품종, 충청남도농업기술원 태안백합시험장의 '선샤인' (Lee et al, 2006a), '예로우썬' (Lee et al, 2006b) 등 8품종, 전라북도농 업기술원의 '아려' (Kim et al, 2005) 등 8품종 및 국립식량 과학원 고령지농업연구센터의 '다정' (Suh et al, 2007a), '환 타지아' (Suh et al, 2007b), '미소' (Suh et al, 2007c) y Flowering duration: number of flowering days under field trial of 10 plant in highland.…”