Cameo Gossip
Previous Page
Classification:
2 Y-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1990
Hybridizer:

M.E. (Spud) Brogden

Normanby, New Zealand. In partnership with G.W.E. Brogden from 1968; trading as Brogden Bulbs from 1989 (with G.W.E. Brogden until 1993)

M.E. (Spud) BrogdenM.E. (Spud) Brogden
, North Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2007
Registrant:

Brogden Bulbs

Brogden Bulbs
Seed Parent: 
Red Cameo 2 Y-R 
Max Hamilton, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1970
Rawene x Jaguar
Red Cameo
Pollen Parent: 
Kiwi Gossip 2 Y-R 
G.W.E. Brogden, New Zealand
Year of first flowering: 1980
Loch Hope x Danger
Kiwi Gossip
Seedling Number:
282/1
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for Cameo Gossip
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 110 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate in outline, rounded at apex, scarcely mucronate, deep yellow, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, blunt; corona cup-shaped, smooth, intense orange-red, mouth expanded and wavy, with rim split in places and rolled. First flowered in prior to 1998.

Origin of Name

Named after both of its parents.

Click on the thumbnails to see the full size photos  

Cameo GossipCameo Gossip, 2 Y-R, M.E. (Spud) Brogden, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #50715 Kirby Fong, USACameo gossipCameo Gossip, 2 Y-R, M.E. (Spud) Brogden, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #20132 Mary Lou Gripshover, USACameo gossipCameo Gossip, 2 Y-R, M.E. (Spud) Brogden, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #12138 Brian S. Duncan, Northern IrelandCameo gossipCameo Gossip, 2 Y-R, M.E. (Spud) Brogden, New Zealand, 2007
Photo #1334 Kirby Fong, USA