Rhipsalidopsis Hybrid

‘Jewel Star’

 

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Jewel Star'SRL-Rhi-XXXX-130

HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
William MorrisAustraliaEdwin B. Hoare

Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport

Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
pod parent unknownpollen parent unknownred

Flower classColor compositionFlower sizePetal form
red-red-red

RecurvedStamen colorStyle colorFruit color

Fruit edgedFlower descriptionClades colorClades size
blooms are red violet with darker petal tips. Flower length is 4 cm., width 4 cm. Petals are oblanceolate with acute to pointed tips. Frontal view petal count is 14. A red-violet pistil has 4 large curling, white stigma lobes. Filaments are red violet, incurving to surround the pistil. Ovary is 1 cm., 5 ribbed, reddish amber on a star to funnel shape.

ReferenceCommentsGrowerDistributor
Meier 1995: 20; E.B. Hoare Notes: B1-8thick phylloclades are narrow, long, yellowish to mid green with a purplish edge, averaging 5 cm. in length, 2 cm. in width. Segments have 3 - 5 areoles per side in small crenations. Yellowish white short bristles are located in lateral and linear areoles. Some segments are partially keeled.

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