Full Description: Hildewintera/ Akersia hybrid 'WEIXDORF' has small 1-1/4" to 1-1/2" inch diameter blooms with rose-white inner petals with a touch of violet. Inner petals stay in a semi-funnel form with crinkled petal edges and tips. Outer petals are rose-violet to darker colored, narrow, elongated past inner petals and recurving. Occasionally has a pinkish-orange overcast on back petals. A cross of Akersia roseiflora x Hildewintera aureispina. Hybridized by Jahn.
Notes: Bloom colors of this variety can vary from pinkish-violet to darker rose-purple depending on light and fertilizer given. Profuse bloomer. Strong grower.
Growth: Stem growth is light green averaging 1-1/4" inches in diameter, multi-ribbed cylindrical. Has spines in a tight grouping with many golden-yellow colored spines. Self branching from soil line usually. Pendant basket type growth form.
Offered as: A cutting 8"+ minimum to all mail order locations. Rooted 1 gallon plant(s) are available with-in the U.S. only for mail order or pick-up at our walk in nursery location in Southern California, click the link below to order or for more info.
( Below is Akersia-Hildewintera cv 'Weixdorf' pictured in bloom; front, side views & typical stem growth examples ).
Established one gallon plant(s) up to 2 gal. hanging basket plants may also be available for shipping within the U.S. only or for pick-up at Epicacti Nursery as most are very large, so sorry but no international shipping of large plants. Simply click the link below for info. about our walk-in nursery website, or to check availability and place an order with one of our friendly sales reps. today!
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