CULTIVAR
Dyckia ‘Distortion’ × ‘Heaven and Hell’
DataDATA
| Category | Hybrid (Cultivar) |
|---|---|
| Origin | A seedling from @ditformadea |
| Parentage | ‘Distortion’ × ‘Heaven and Hell’ |
| Seedling | Seedling 2022 |
| Record tag | #tgn_dyc_dshh |
Reading the FormulaFORMULA DECODED
The parentage in the data table — ‘Distortion’ × ‘Heaven and Hell’.
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STEP 1 — THE CROSS
‘Distortion’ × ‘Heaven and Hell’
→ a seedling from @ditformadea (Seedling 2022) — the plant on this page.
About the parents
- ‘Distortion’ — a cultivar bred by Chanin Thorut, but not registered as a cultivar itself; it is recorded as the seed parent of BCR ‘Barracuda’ (#15480).
- ‘Heaven and Hell’ — a registered cultivar, BCR #10296, bred by Baker & Nguyen in 2006 (a backcross).
ProfilePROFILE
Thick, broad leaves open radially, the centre staying tightly furled. The leaf ground colour is dark, close to black, with white trichomes laid over the surface like frost. Large white teeth jut out at intervals along the margins, sharpening the outline of each leaf. A seedling from @ditformadea (Seedling 2022), from the cross ‘Distortion’ × ‘Heaven and Hell’.
NotesNOTES
Dyckia ‘Distortion’ × ‘Heaven and Hell’ is a hybrid. A seedling from @ditformadea. We record it in 1 Instagram post, on 2026-09-10. Record tag(s): #tgn_dyc_dshh.
RecordsRECORDS
- 2026-09-10Growth recordInstagram