‘Luiza’

 

Name	Synonym of	Register number	Applicant
'Luiza'		SRL-Sch-XXXX-1659	Célia Volpato Perocco

Hybridizer	Country	Hybridizer reference	Name giver
	Brazil		Célia Volpato Perocco

Name year	Group	Growth habit	Seedling/Sport
2023	TRUN	pendant	seedling

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

Flower class	Flower form	Color composition	Flower size
	zygomorphic	white_pink_red	L

Petal form	Recurved	Stamen color	Style color
elliptic	yes	white	purple

Fruit color	Fruit edged	Flower description	Clades color
pink	yes	large to extra-large pendant flowers are a vivid salmon pink shading to scarlet red. Petals have white bases and throats suffusing to pink in the lower centers. The majority of of the flowers are zygomorphic with exception, some exhibit a short tube and symmety. These occur on the same plant. Tubes on the zygomorphic flowers are white suffused with pink. Style is purple red with a magenta-pink stigma extending past the pale yellow pollen coated anthers. Stamens are white becoming pale translucent pink in the basal third. Flowers are very striking.

Clades size	Phylloclades form	Reference	Comments
XS	crenate	SRL Registration	extra small, scalloped segments are variable sizes (lengths 0.5 to 3.0 cm., widths less than 1 cm. up to to 1.5 cm.). Areole notches are very shallow and number 2 - 3 per marginal edge. Lateral notches can have 1-2 small bristles. Segment apexes have small bristles. The registrant's father has grown this plant for approximately 60 years years. The registrant did not recall if this particular plant was from a slip or grown from seed by her father Nelson Volpato or was obtained as a cutting. It has been in their family for a long time.

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