Schlumbergera Hybrid

‘Sleeping Sheep’

 

NameSynonym ofRegister numberApplicant
'Sleeping Sheep'SRL-Sch-2025-0034Naoki Akashi
HybridizerCountryHybridizer referenceName giver
Naoki AkashiJapanNaoki Akashi
Name yearGroupGrowth habitSeedling/Sport
2025ORSSpendantseedling
Pod parentPollen parentPollination yearColor
S. orssichiana'Frony'2022pink
Flower classFlower formColor compositionFlower size
zygomorphicwhite_white_pinkXXL
Petal formRecurvedStamen colorStyle color
ellipticnowhitepink
Fruit colorFruit edgedFlower descriptionClades color
color unknownyesextra-extra large flower with white petal bases and throats, pink apexes and margins. Petal tips are acutely pointed. The flower looks very similar to botanical S. orssichiana. The white flower tube is short and pot-shaped, a bit longer than S. orssichiana. Pollen and anther color is bright yellow. Magenta-red style turns into a magenta-pink stigma which is located immediately behind the anther clusters. The medium green ovary receptacle is ribbed.
Clades sizePhylloclades formReferenceComments
MdentateICRA Registrationmiddle-sized phylloclades are medium green with 2-3 forward facing dentations along each margin to apex. The phylloclades have pronounced midribs and straight margins. The overall plant has noticeable pendant growth habit.
GrowerDistributor
Naoki AkashiNaoki Akashi
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