plant named ‘KLEDG24696’

Genus and species:cultivar.

Variety denomination: ‘KLEDG24696’.

The present invention comprises a new and distinct variety of, botanically known ascultivar and hereinafter referred to by the variety name ‘KLEDG24696’. ‘KLEDG24696’ originated from a whole plant mutation of ‘KLEDG12163’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 24,707) identified in June 2022 in Stuttgart, Germany.

In June 2020, ‘KLEDG24696’ was first vegetatively propagated by vegetative cuttings in Stuttgart, Germany. ‘KLEDG24696’ was found to reproduce true to type in successive generations of asexual propagation in Stuttgart, Germany via vegetative cuttings.

The following are the most outstanding and distinguishing characteristics of ‘KLEDG24696’ when grown under normal horticultural practices in Stuttgart, Germany.

The following detailed descriptions set forth the distinctive characteristics of ‘KLEDG24696’. The data which define these characteristics were collected from asexual reproductions carried out in Stuttgart, Germany. Data was collected in May 2024 from 7-month-old plants grown in a greenhouse. Color references are to The R.H.S. Colour Chart of The Royal Horticultural Society of London (R.H.S.), 5edition (2007).

‘KLEDG24696’ is distinguished from the parent as described in Table 1.

‘KLEDG24696’ can be compared to the commercialvariety ‘KLEDG18274’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 30,672). Differences between the varieties are described in Table 2.