‘Bonita’

Name	Synonym of	Register number	Applicant
'Bonita'		SRL-Rhi-XXXX-026

Hybridizer	Country	Hybridizer reference	Name giver
William Morris	Australia		Edwin B. Hoare

Name year	Group	Growth habit	Seedling/Sport

Pod parent	Pollen parent	Pollination year	Color
pod parent unknown	pollen parent unknown		pink

Color temperature sensitive	Flower length	Flower width	Petal form

Recurved	Stamen color	Style color	Fruit color

Fruit edged	Flower description	Phylloclades length	Phylloclades width
	blooms are pale rhodamine pink with deeper reverses. Flower length is 2 cm., width is 3 cm. Petals are spatulated (spoon shaped) with rounded tips. Frontal view petal count is 14. Pistil is pale rhodamine pink with 4 white stigma lobes. Filaments are deep rhodamine red. Ovary is matt bronze green, 0.5 cm. with 5 faint angles.

Reference	Comments	Grower	Distributor
Meier 1995: 17; E.B. Hoare Notes: B1-1	elongated, bronze-green phylloclades have 3 - 4 small areoles per side or angle of segment. Segments have purplish edging and fine bristles in all areoles. Note: larger, more upright, straggly grower than either cv 'China Doll' or species R. (H.) rosea.