‘Delicado’

Name	Synonym of	Register number	Applicant
'Delicado'		SRL-Rhi-XXXX-072

Hybridizer	Country	Hybridizer reference	Name giver
William Morris	Australia

Name year	Group	Growth habit	Seedling/Sport

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

Color temperature sensitive	Flower length	Flower width	Petal form

Recurved	Stamen color	Style color	Fruit color

Fruit edged	Flower description	Phylloclades length	Phylloclades width
	red-magenta flowers with lighter throats and red reverses. Flowers are 6 cm. in length, 6 cm. in width. Petals are narrow with acute apexes. Petal frontal count is 15. Pistil is magenta with 5 white stigma lobes. Filaments are bright magenta. Honey amber with 5 purplish ridges, 1.5 cm. ovary is star-shaped. Segments can have from 1 to 3 flowers.

Reference	Comments	Grower	Distributor
Meier 1995: 18; E.B. Hoare Notes: B1-5	large, elongated, wider at the top phylloclades are 8 cm. in length and 3 cm. in width with reddish purple margins. Sides have 4 - 5 areoles within shallow crenations. Short yellow-brown bristles are located in the large, semi-round linear areole. Lateral (side) areoles have fewer bristles.