‘Ruth Day’
Name | Synonym of | Register number | Registrant |
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'Ruth Day' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-1136 |
Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
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Kurt Petersen | Germany | Kurt Petersen |
Name year | Type | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
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Q | seedling |
Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
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S. orssichiana | S. truncata var. delicata | mallow (Beetroot) |
Color temperature sensitive | Flower form | Flower length | Flower width | Distributor |
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Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
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Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Phylloclades length |
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flower is pink with a substantial amount of white in the center. Flower length 9 cm. |
Phylloclades width | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
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McM&H 1995: 116; Süpplie 2005: 260; Petersen, K. in EPIG 5(2) (1993: 32–33 | raised from seed in 1986. McMillan & Horobin stated this cultivar was closer to the orssichiana parent than most Queen. Named after the wife of close friend Edi Day. |
Grower | Distributor |
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