Schlumbergera Hybrid

‘Deep Pink’

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Deep Pink'SRL-Sch-XXXX-0306
HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
Trevor PoulsonAustralia
Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport
seedling
Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
pod parent unknownpollen parent unknownpurple
Flower classFlower formColor compositionFlower size
Petal formRecurvedStamen colorStyle color
Fruit colorFruit edgedFlower descriptionClades color
bright magenta with a very silvery white mid stripe. Tube is very pale magenta pink. Petals are spatulate with obtuse to cuspidate petal tips. Flower length is 7 cm. Upper width is 3.5 cm. Lower width is 2.5 cm. Tube is 3 cm. Normal flower shape. Ovary receptacle opaque yellow, pear shape, 0.6 cm. Mid season bloomer.
Clades sizePhylloclades formReferenceComments
CSJNSW, Dec 1987: 51-52; McM&H 1995: 125small open plant of semi-trailing habit. A smaller plant with wavy phylloclades almost identical to cv. 'Ruffles', but very different from cv. 'Dark Pink'. Also known as Carmel Metcalfe's # 94.
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