Suzumushi (Bell Cricket) is a somewhat rare variety with four growth form and one flower characteristic that differ from the wild type. The table below lists the primary characteristics of the Suzumushi cultivar). These are mature size single fan plants.
Neofinetia falcata Suzumushi Overview |
Name Meaning
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Bell Cricket |
Form
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Mameba, "bean leaf", Short, wide leaves
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Suzumushiken "bell cricket sword”, Bell cricket ovipositor-like pointed leaf tips) |
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Osa ga tsumaru closely spaced leaves |
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Eriawase ga yoi "good collar set", leaves stacked neatly like a kimono collar |
Flower
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Tenzaki "sky blooms", upward facing flowers |
Registration |
Fūkiran Meikan registration date predates record keeping |
Cultivar Origin |
Unknown |
Stem Color |
Aojiku "green axis", the stem (axis) color of the wild type
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Tsuke Type |
Namigata "wavy pattern" wavy leaf attachment joint, the wild type is curved
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Root Color |
Dorone "muddy root", the wild-type root tip color.
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Heritability |
No. The Suzumushiken characteristic is non-inheritable. |
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DETAILS
The plant to be delivered is one of the two in the plant photo. They both have one mature-sized growth. It is growing in a fresh sphagnum mound in a 2 inch pot.
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