Schlumbergera Hybrid

‘Samantha’

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Samantha'SRL-Sch-XXXX-1150
HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
Edwin B. HoareAustraliacross #20/1983Edwin B. Hoare
Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport
1991TRUNseedling
Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
'Lavender Doll''White Christmas'1983purple
Flower classFlower formColor compositionFlower size
Petal formRecurvedStamen colorStyle color
Fruit colorFruit edgedFlower descriptionClades color
upper petals have large, pale silvery carmine-violet throats and centers darkening to carmine violet outer areas. Lower petals are pale silvery carmine violet edged with carmine violet. Upper petals are obovate to elliptic with pointed tips. Lower petals are lanceolate with pointed acute tips. The 3.5 cm. long tube is pale, silvery carmine violet. Filaments are pale, silvery carmine violet. Pollen is greyish cream. Flower length is 9 cm. Upper width is 6.5 cm. and lower width is 5.5 cm. Ovary is 0.7 cm. with two side angles and a small bell form. Australian flowering season is May (early bloom season).
Clades sizePhylloclades formReferenceComments
E.B. Hoare letter to Des Ellery; McM&H 1995: 137phylloclades are normal shape, light green.
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