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Classification:
2 W-YYO[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1993
Hybridizer:

Colin Crotty

Geraldine, New Zealand

Colin Crotty

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

Colin Crotty
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2003
Seed Parent: 
Woodland Beauty 3 W-R 
Tom Bloomer, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1964
Mahmoud x Matapan
Woodland Beauty
Pollen Parent: 
Eclat 2 W-YPP 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1970
Caro Nome x Accent
Eclat
Seedling Number:
73-93
Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree TreeClick this icon to display the Pedigree Chart for City Talk
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded, 98 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, shouldered at base, rounded at apex, mucronate, spreading, concave, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona bowl-shaped, ribbed, mouth expanded and lobed, with rim dentate.

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City talkCity Talk, 2 W-YYO, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 2003
Photo #10818 Kirby Fong, USA