Xerophyte

Petals

Narrow elliptical to oblanceolate, subequal.

Central Spines

Up to 7 mm long.

Description

This delicate cultivar has bicoloured white with lilac-pink , with a brighter pink midrib on outer petals, it is the result of more than 20 years of devoted work by cacti enthusiast and hybridiser Bob Schick. (ISI 97-3; HBG 80589, Schick 847-15.)

Stigma

White.

Filaments

White with cream anthers.

Flowers

Up to 15 cm across.

Stem

Semi columnar, to 12 cm in diameter.