Big Sky
Classification:
2 W-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1988
Hybridizer:

Colin Crotty

Geraldine, New Zealand

Colin Crotty

Colin (left) and son-in-law Gordon Coombe

Colin Crotty
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
No, introduced 1999
Seed Parent: 
Sock Eye 2 W-WWP 
Colin Crotty, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1975
Rainbow x Cherryrim
Sock Eye
Pollen Parent: 
Eclat 2 W-YPP 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1970
Caro Nome x Accent
Eclat
Seedling Number:
43-88
Pedigree Chart:
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Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Round flower with overlapping perianth segments and a deep, rosey, saucer cup.

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Big skyBig Sky, 2 W-P, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 1999
Photo #10161 Gordon Coombes, New Zealand