Petite Ruby
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Classification:
2 W-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2011
Hybridizer:

Colin Crotty

Geraldine, New Zealand

Colin Crotty

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

Colin Crotty
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2017
Special Class:
ADS Intermediates

The American Daffodil Society maintains a "Suggested List of Intermediate-Sized Daffodils".

The ADS defines an intermediate daffodil as a standard daffodil in Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4, or 11 having a single floret whose diameter is typically greater than 50mm and through 80mm.

Intermediate daffodils may be entered in ADS show exibition classes for standard daffodils as well as classes reserved for intermediate daffodils.

Seed Parent: 
Neon Blaze 2 W-GRR 
Colin Crotty, New Zealand
Year Registered: 2002
Presidential Pink x Quasar
Neon Blaze
Pollen Parent: 
Sky Song 2 W-P 
Colin Crotty, New Zealand
Year Registered: 2005
Presidential Pink x (2 W-P x unknown)
Sky Song
Seedling Number:
CC12-11
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 76mm wide; perianth segments 29mm long, very broadly ovate, blunt, mucronate, white, spreading, plane, with margins incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; corona 17mm long, cup-shaped, ribbed, pinkish red, mouth straight and frilled, with rim notched.  Strongly scented.

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Petite RubyPetite Ruby, 2 W-R, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 2017
Photo #36570 Gordon Coombes, New ZealandPetite RubyPetite Ruby, 2 W-R, Colin Crotty, New Zealand, 2017
Photo #36569 Gordon Coombes, New Zealand