Rhipsalidopsis Hybrid

‘Petite’

 

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Petite'SRL-Rhi-XXXX-171

HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
William MorrisAustraliaEdwin B. Hoare

Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport

Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
R. roseaR. × graeseripink

Flower classColor compositionFlower sizePetal form
pink-pink-white

RecurvedStamen colorStyle colorFruit color

Fruit edgedFlower descriptionClades colorClades size
pale magenta with paler edges. Mid stripe is magenta pink. Flower size is 3.5 cm. in length, 4 cm. in width. Petals obovate to spatulate with acute tips. Frontal view petal count is 12. Pistil bright magenta with 5 white stigma lobes. Filaments bright magenta, paler at their tips. Ovary is 0.8 cm., pale green to opaque amber with 5 ribs.

ReferenceCommentsGrowerDistributor
Meier 1995: 21; E.B. Hoare Notes: B1-10phylloclades average 6 cm. in length and 2 cm. in width with 2 -3 areoles per side. Light brownish bristles located in the linear areole and the lateral areoles within smallish crenations. New growth is brighter green.

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