<i>Calibrachoa </i>plant named ‘CBRZ0034’

Abstract

A new Calibrachoa plant named CBRZ0034 particularly distinguished by large red flowers with a thin dark red ring at the throat of the flower. The throat is yellow inside the flower at the base of the petals. The plant has large flowers, green foliage, good branching, semi-trailing plant habit, and has little sensitivity to soil pH.

Claims

1. A new and distinct variety of Calibrachoa plant named CBRZ0034, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS

(1) The accompanying photographic drawings show typical flower and foliage characteristics of CBRZ0034 with colors being as true as possible with an illustration of this type. The photographic drawings show in FIG. 1. a close-up of the flowers and in FIG. 2. a flowering plant of the new variety.

DETAILED BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION

(2) The aforementioned photographs were taken in the greenhouse in Gilroy in February 2019.

(3) The measurements and observations were made in February 2019 in Gilroy, Calif. on plants grown in 4 inch pots in the greenhouse.

(4) Color references are made to The Royal Horticultural Society Colour Chart (R.H.S.) 2015.

(5) TABLE-US-00001 TABLE 1 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE NEW VARIETY CBRZ0034 AND A MOST SIMILAR VARIETY Callie Dark CBRZ0034 Red (Not patented) Main flower color: Red Deep red Flower size: Larger flower Smaller flower Plant habit as a Upright and then Less trailing young plant: trailing Plant: Form, growth and habit.Semi-upright stems, branches are well spread out and extending outside the pot growing towards the ground. Plant height.10-15 cm. Plant height (inflorescence included).11 cm. Plant width.50-52 cm. Quantity of main branches.9-10. Quantity of secondary branches.4-6 per basal branch. Time to produce a flowering plant.7-8 weeks for a 12 cm pot (from planting of rooted cuttings). Roots: Number of days to initiate.18-21 days at about 22 C. Number of days to produce a rooted cutting.21-24 days at 22 C. Type.Fibrous. Color.RHS 158D. Stem: Color of stem.Mainly RHS 145A. Length of stem.Approximately 10 cm. Diameter.0.2-0.4 cm. Length of internodes.1.5-2.0 cm. Texture.Short hairs along the stem. Foliage: Immature leaf, color of upper surface.RHS 145A. Immature leaf, color of lower surface.RHS 145B. Mature leaf, color of upper surface.RHS 146A. Mature leaf, color of lower surface.RHS 146B. Leaf blade, length.2.8-3.0 cm. Leaf, width.0.9-1.0 cm. Shape.Elliptical narrow. Base shape.Acuminate. Apex shape.Obtuse. Margin.Entire. Texture, upper and lower surfaces.Micro hairs. Color of veins, upper surface.RHS 146A. Color of veins lower surface.RHS 146C. Petiole color.RHS 146B. Petiole length.0.1-0.3 cm. Diameter of petiole.0.1-0.15 cm. Texture (no upper and lower surfaces; round).Hairy, micro hairs. Inflorescence: Type.Flowers solitary in upper leaf axis and slanting upright or outwards. Quantity of inflorescences per plant.44 flowers. Lastingness of individual flowers.About 7-9 days. Fragrance.None. Duration of flowering.Continuous flowering throughout the summer. Pedicel: Color of pedicel.RHS 146D. Length of pedicel.1.8-2.0 cm. Diameter of pedicel.0.1 cm. Texture of pedicel.Micro hairs. Flower: Immature flowers, corolla upper surface.RHS 79C. Immature flowers, corolla lower surface.RHS 151D but with a RHS N79A on the edges. Mature flowers, color upper surface.The flower color is RHS 60A with a glossy look to the flower, the upper surface has a ring at the throat of the corolla tube RHS 53A and veins RHS 53A. Mature flowers, color lower surface.RHS 60D and veins RHS 60B. Flower horizontal diameter.3.5-4.0 cm. Flower height (vertical).1.5 cm. Corolla tube length.1.1 cm. Petal apex shape.Truncate. Margin.Entire. Waviness of petals.Weak to medium. Petal lobation.Moderate. Corolla texture.Face papillose and glabrous; rear side with short hair. Corolla tube color inside.RHS 154B. Corolla tube color outside.RHS 151D. Mature corolla vein conspicuousness of the upper surface.Strong. Conspicuousness of the inner corolla tube veins.Very weak. Bud (just before opening): Color at apex.RHS 79C. Length.2.5 cm. Width (upper end).1.0 cm. Shape.Oblong. Calyx: Number of sepals.5. Color of sepals, adaxial or upper surface.RHS 138A. Color of sepals, abaxial or lower surface.RHS 138A. Length of sepals.10-11 mm. Width of sepals.0.5 cm. Sepal shape.Lanceolate. Apex shape.Obtuse to acute. Margins.Entire. Texture, lower surface.Micro hairs. Reproductive organs: Pistil.1. Length.1.2-1.3 cm. Style color.RHS 144B. Style length.0.8-0.9 cm. Stigma color.RHS 144B. Number of stamens.5. Color of filaments.RHS 4D. Length filaments.1.1-1.2 cm. Color of pollen.RHS 13B. Pollen amount.Moderate. Fertility/seed set.Not observed on this hybrid. Botanical description of the fruit and seed.Not observed on this hybrid. Disease/pest resistance.Not observed on this hybrid.