French Robin
Classification:
3 W-WWP[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2000
Hybridizer:

Robert E. Jerrell and Tom Stettner

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Robert E. Jerrell and Tom Stettner
, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2008
Registrant:

Tom Stettner

Tom Stettner
, Ohio, USA
Seed Parent: 
Mae Gibson Foster 2 W-GWP 
Robert E. Jerrell, United States
Year Registered: 1984
Precedent x C.K. Dorwin seedling~ (Melody Lane x Rima)
Mae Gibson Foster
Pollen Parent: 
Personable 2 W-P 
Murray Evans, United States
Year of first flowering: 1979
Quasar x (seedling~ x Everpink)
Personable
Seedling Number:
JS 87-85-1
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Rounded, 89mm; perianth segments 42mm long, very broadly ovate, plane; corona 7mm long, bowl-shaped, narrowly ribbed, mouth expanded, lightly frilled; sunproof.

Origin of Name

Named in honor of Robert (Robin) Jerrell, who lived part of the year in California. However, he really enjoyed living the other part of the time in his beautiful home France.

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French RobinFrench Robin, 3 W-WWP, Robert E. Jerrell and Tom Stettner, United States, 2008
Photo #42523 Tom Stettner, USAFrench robinFrench Robin, 3 W-WWP, Robert E. Jerrell and Tom Stettner, United States, 2008
Photo #15052 Tom Stettner, USA