Schlumbergera Hybrid

‘Butterfly Dusky Pink’

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Butterfly Dusky Pink'SRL-Sch-XXXX-0138
HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
Des & Merriel ElleryAustralia
Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport
seedling
Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
pod parent unknownpollen parent unknownpink
Flower classFlower formColor compositionFlower size
Petal formRecurvedStamen colorStyle color
Fruit colorFruit edgedFlower descriptionClades color
upper petals have small silvery throats suffusing through pale lavender rose centers to deep lavender rose edges. Lower petals have large silvery white centers and deep lavender-rose edges. Upper petals are spatulate with pointed tips. Lower petals are sagittate with acute tips. Tube is silvery white with pale lavender rose overlay. Flower length 8 cm. Upper width 3.5 cm, lower width 5.5 cm. Tube length 3 cm. Ovary receptacle 1.2 cm., elongated, upturned, faintly four angled, pinkish magenta, greener near base petals. Flower shape normal to winged. Blooms mid April to early May (Australia).
Clades sizePhylloclades formReferenceComments
E.B. Hoare Notes: A6-4-1; McM&H 1995: 123
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