Registered cultivar

Apricot Lips

Clivia miniata · Pastel · South Africa

Reference: 2007

Approved
Apricot Lips
Photograph: Gideon Scheepers

Description

Registered Cultivar: A selection by Gideon and Teresa Scheepers. The inside of the petals are apricot (D6 Cape Chart) and the outer edges are light peach (D8). It was one of three non-flowering seedlings purchased at a nursery in Pretoria. Leaves are 390mm long x 40mm wide. The 60mm long flowers open to 70mm diameter with 18mm wide petals and 12mm wide sepals. It was named because of the lighter edges of the petals resembling lips.