‘Ruth Day’
Photo: Heinz Peter Mohrdieck 
Photo: Heinz Peter Mohrdieck
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Ruth Day' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-1136 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Petersen | Germany | Kurt Petersen |
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORSS | seedling |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. orssichiana | S. truncata var. delicata | purple |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| white_white_purple |
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| mild serration along the upper margins. A magenta-pink stigma sits above the anthers. |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPIG 5(2) 32-33. 1993; McM&H 1995: 116 | raised from seed in 1986. McMillan & Horobin stated this cultivar was closer to the orssichiana parent than Queen in general. Named after the wife of close friend Edi Day. |
| Grower | Distributor |
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