originator – Slocum 1989
parentage – probably Nymphaea ‘Alba Plenissima’ x N. ‘Atropurpurea’

– characteristics –
Very free flowering.
– flowers –
Petal color: Deep red; sepal color, pink, prominent veins.
Flower shape: Cuplike.
Flower size: 8 – 9 cm.
Fragrance: Slight.
Number of petals: 24 – 31.
– leaves –
Color: Green.
Leaf spread: 75 cm.
– comments –
Nymphaea ‘Perry’s Baby Red’ is recommended for the tub garden or small pool.

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(All photos ©2009 Alice Galante)