‘Orange Wings’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Orange Wings' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-0924 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des & Merriel Ellery | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| orange red flowers with silvery mauve centers and throats. Lower petals have small silvery areas with rosy hue to the reverse sides. Tube is silvery rosy mauve pink. Upper petals spatulate with cuspidate tips. Lower petals lanceolate with obtuse tips. Flower length 7 cm. Upper width 5 cm. Lower width 4.5 cm. Tube length 3 cm. Ovary receptacle 0.6 cm., upturned, four to five angled, amber green. flowers normal shape. Flowers mid May to mid June (Australia). Des Ellery description: butterfly type, bright orange petals which lay back like wings. |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Ellery Note Card No, 59; E.B. Hoare Notes: A6-6-7; Cactus & Succulent Journal NSW, June 1987: 12-13; McM&H 1995: 135 | open, straggly grower. Des Ellery described the plant as Truncata type with a good flower and plant shape. Phylloclades are narrow. |
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