Schlumbergera Hybrid

‘Christmas Smile’

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Christmas Smile'SRL-Sch-XXXX-0243
HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
Atsuta YoshioJapanAtsuta Yoshio
Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport
2008TRUNseedling
Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
pod parent unknownpollen parent unknownpurple
Flower classFlower formColor compositionFlower size
Petal formRecurvedStamen colorStyle color
Fruit colorFruit edgedFlower descriptionClades color
large flowers are solidly colored a brilliant mallow pink (RHS 58C). Tube is long and white flushed with pale, pinkish purple. Petals are sharply tipped. Stamens are white (NN155D). Stigma is magenta pink (N74A). Ovaries are an odd earthy pink color (RHS 182D) with two ridges. Flower count is 1 per floral phylloclade. Flowering season is early. Buds at a 1 cm. length are a muted pinkish hue (RHS 185D).
Clades sizePhylloclades formReferenceComments
JPVRS 20701growth habit is semi-cascading. Phylloclades are normal length, slightly narrow in width with shallow notching, normal sized dentations averaging 3 per marginal edge to the apex.
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