Rhipsalidopsis Hybrid

‘Cherry Ripe’

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Cherry Ripe'SRL-Rhi-XXXX-053

HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
William MorrisAustraliaEdwin B. Hoare

Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport

Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
pod parent unknownpollen parent unknownpurple

Color temperature sensitiveFlower lengthFlower widthPetal form

RecurvedStamen colorStyle colorFruit color

Fruit edgedFlower descriptionPhylloclades lengthPhylloclades width
mauve-magenta blooms with magenta reverses. Flowers are 2.5 cm. in length and 4 cm. in width. Petals are narrow with acute tips. Frontal view petal count is 18. Pistil is magenta mauve with 5 white stigma lobes. Filaments are mauve magenta, paler at the tips The deep amber, rotate shaped ovary is 0.7 cm. with 5 ribs.

ReferenceCommentsGrowerDistributor
Meier 1995: 17; E.B. Hoare's Notes: B1-3narrow, dull, pale green phylloclades occasionally exhibit 3 or more angled segments. Segments average 5 cm in length and 2 cm. in width. with dark edging. Linear (apical) and lateral (side) areoles have short bristles. Areoles are located in very small crenations.

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