‘Delma’
Photo: Charmaine Harper
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Delma' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-0312 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Roberts | Australia |
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUN | seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| pod parent unknown | pollen parent unknown | red |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| white_orange_red |
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| edged red with silvery orange throat suffusing to an orange center. Lower petals scarlet with rosy silver throats, darker rose on the reverses. Tube is silvery pinkish mauve. Upper petals are small, spatulate with cuspidate tips. Lower petals spatulate with obtuse to rounded tips. Flower length 6 cm. Upper width 2.5 cm., lower width 5 cm. Tube length 2.5 cm. Ovary receptacle 0.6 cm, upturned, four angled, pinkish amber to opaque pale yellowish green. Flowers are a normal shape. Flowering season is in June (Australia). |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| E.B. Hoare Notes: A6-6-3; Cactus & Succulent Journal, March 1987; McM&H 1995: 125 | renamed older cultivar from Adrian Roberts, Classic Winds Nursery (Edwin B. Hoare). |
| Grower | Distributor |
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