Karel J. van der Veek
b 1937 d 2003
Burgerbrug, Holland
Karel J. van der VeekFl. forming a double triangle, 103mm wide, facing upwards; perianth segments 44mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, very slightly mucronate, brilliant greenish yellow, spreading, concave, with margins a little incurved, with midrib showing, of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base; corona 30mm long, bowl-shaped, smooth, yellow-orange, mouth widely expanded, wavy and lobed, narrowly ribbed, with rim flanged and entire. Sunproof. Sweetly scented.
Named for Mr Gerrit de Maijer, who did a great job for the public green in the community of Sneek.
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