Schlumbergera Hybrid

‘Dianne Barnes’

 

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Dianne Barnes'SRL-Sch-XXXX-1668
HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
Des & Merriel ElleryAustraliaDes Ellery
Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport
1977TRUNseedling
Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
'Ben'S. truncata var. delicatapink
Flower classFlower formColor compositionFlower size
Petal formRecurvedStamen colorStyle color
Fruit colorFruit edgedFlower descriptionClades color
broad petals have satiny white bases, throats and lower centers suffusing to pale, pastel pink centers with reddish pink pencil line edges and apexes. Petals are elliptic with blunt to acute tips and exhibit light crimping of margins. Tubes are satiny white. Stamens are white. Style is purplish pink with lighter stigma extending barely past the anthers. Des Ellery described the flower as light lilac/cyclamen with a lighter center.
Clades sizePhylloclades formReferenceComments
Des Ellery Note Card BV 12; SRL Teamnamed after Diane Barnes from the Biological & Chemical Research Station, Rydalmere, NSW.
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