<i>Calibrachoa </i>plant named ‘CBRZ0033’

Abstract

A new Calibrachoa plant named CBRZ0033 particularly distinguished by mid-sized lilac flowers with a darker eye and yellow throat extending to the base of the petals, 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 CBRZ0033, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS

(1) The accompanying photographic drawings show typical flower and foliage characteristics of CBRZ0033 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 CBRZ0033 AND A MOST SIMILAR VARIETY Cabrio Eclipse Lilac, U.S. Plant CBRZ0033 Pat. No. 30,8745 Earliness to flower: Early Later to flower Plant habit as a young Trailing Mounded plant: Plant: Form, growth and habit.Semi-upright stems, compact and mounding, very well branched. Semi-upright stems, Branched out, branches are well spread out and extending outside the pot, the branches are flowing to the ground. Plant height.12-13 cm. Plant height (inflorescence included).13-14 cm. Plant width.40-45 cm. Quantity of main branches.8-9. Quantity of secondary branches.3-4 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 11-12 cm. Diameter.0.15-0.2 cm. Length of internodes.1 1.5-1.8 cm. Texture.Short hairs along the stem. Foliage: Immature leaf, color of upper surface.RHS 146A. Immature leaf, color of lower surface.RHS 146C. Mature leaf, color of upper surface.RHS 146A. Mature leaf, color of lower surface.RHS 146B. Leaf blade, length.2.4-2.6 cm. Leaf, width.0.9-1.1 cm. Shape.Elliptical narrow. Base shape.Acuminate. Apex shape.Obtuse. Margin.Entire. Texture.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.0.1-0.2 cm. Texture.Hairy. Inflorescence: Type.Flowers solitary in upper leaf axis and slanting upright or outwards. Quantity of inflorescences per plant.Approximately 30-35 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.3.0-3.5 cm. Diameter of pedicel.0.1 cm. Texture of pedicel.Micro hairs. Flower: Immature flowers, corolla upper surface.RHS 76D. Immature flowers, corolla lower surface.RHS 153C but with a RHS 83A net like veination down the corolla surface. Mature flowers, color upper surface.Outer ring RHS N82D with RHS 83A with inner ring getting lighter towards the ends. Mature flowers, color lower surface.RHS 81A. Flower horizontal diameter.3.4-3.6 cm. Flower height (vertical).1.8-2.0 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. Bud (just before opening): Color at apex.RHS 75D. Length.2.5-2.6 cm. Width (upper end).0.6-0.7 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.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. Disease/pest resistance.Not observed on this hybrid.