‘Spring Song’

Name	Synonym of	Register number	Applicant
'Spring Song'		SRL-Rhi-XXXX-233

Hybridizer	Country	Hybridizer reference	Name giver
Des Ellery/Edwin B. Hoare	Australia

Name year	Group	Growth habit	Seedling/Sport

Pod parent	Pollen parent	Pollination year	Color
pod parent unknown	pollen parent unknown		red

Color temperature sensitive	Flower length	Flower width	Petal form

Recurved	Stamen color	Style color	Fruit color

Fruit edged	Flower description	Phylloclades length	Phylloclades width
	pale rhodamine broad center, edged paler with rhodamine throat. Flower size is 2 cm. in length, 3 cm. in width. Small, rounded spatulate petals have round to cuspidate tips. Ovary is 0.6 cm. with 5 angles, matte deep green on a rotate daisy shape. Frontal view petal count is 14. Note: more petals are visible and petals are rounder in shape than cv. 'Spring Glory'.

Reference	Comments	Grower	Distributor
Meier 1995: 23; E.B. Hoare Notes: B1-16	segment size is smaller than R. rosea. According to Phil A. Knight in the Ballarat Cacti and Succulent Society Journal (1970s), this was listed as one of the cultivars in Johannes Nicolai's collection in Dresden, Germany that survived WW II.