‘Pink Princess’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Pink Princess' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-0982 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Australia |
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| pod parent unknown | pollen parent unknown | purple |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| carmine-violet. Filaments and tube are pale silvery carmine violet. Pollen is greyish with a carmine-violet tint. Petals are obovate with cuspidate tips. Rear petals have a distinct silvery center stripe at base tapering to tip. Flower length is 6 cm. Width is 4.5 cm. Tube length is 3.5 cm. and very straight. Ovary receptacle is 4 ribbed, 0.6 cm. Blooms open early mid season. |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Ellery Note Card Z56; E.B. Hoare, Cactus & Succulent Journal NSW June 1987: 10-11; McM&H 1995: 136 | small, semi-open grower with semi-upright growth. An old S. x buckleyi hybrid that was named by Des Ellery. Was often sold as 'Princess'. Des Ellery described it as a clear color, nice shape. Small round leaf (crenate), beautiful color, slow growing at first. Des obtained two cuttings at an orchid club meeting. |
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