Roaring Ron
Classification:
2 Y-OOR[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2010
Registered:
Yes, 2020
Registrant:
Seed Parent: 
Angelito 3 Y-YYO 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1997
Garden News x Triple Crown
Angelito
Pollen Parent: 
Causeway Sunset 2 Y-R 
Derrick Turbitt, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 2002
Pipe Major x Popcorn
Causeway Sunset
Seedling Number:
D3600
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 90mm wide; perianth segments 37mm long, roundish, very broad, blunt, golden yellow, with slight pale mucro, spreading, plane or with margins a little incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, more nearly ovate, shouldered at base, scarcely mucronate; corona 14mm long, bowl-shaped, smooth, brilliant orange, with broad band of red at rim, mouth straight and wavy to lightly frilled, with rim crenate.

Origin of Name

Named for Registrant’s husband whose astrological sign is Leo, the Lion – and he roars!