Rhipsalidopsis Hybrid

‘Orion’

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Orion'SRL-Rhi-XXXX-160

HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
PKMDenmark

Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport

Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
pod parent unknownpollen parent unknownred

Flower classColor compositionFlower sizePetal form

RecurvedStamen colorStyle colorFruit color

Fruit edgedFlower descriptionClades colorClades size
quick to open and a soft pink hue with narrow rounded petals (description by Rainbow Gardens). PKM described 'Orion' as a dark red R. x graeseri type with yellow anthers and cream color stigma lobes. There appears to be a controversy regarding the actual description of 'Orion'.

ReferenceCommentsGrowerDistributor
Illustration: Deutscher Gartenbau, 14/93: 907; Meier 1995: 21

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