Barr and Sons
See Peter Barr
Barr and SonsFls 2-3 per stem, rounded, 53 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, only slightly mucronate, brilliant greenish yellow, paling slightly towards midrib, reflexed, overlapping half or at mid-point only; the inner segments with margins often recurved at base; corona shallow or very shallow bowl-shaped, closely ribbed, vivid yellow, with a more or less broad band of vivid orange at rim, lightly frilled. Scented. Resembles an earlier-flowered and slightly taller ‘La Belle’.
Named for a Scottish songbird.
Lintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #59204 Susie Lendermon Garden club of Virginia, USALintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #41341 Old House Gardens Heirloom Bulbs, USALintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #16627 Becky Fox Matthews, USALintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #16626 Becky Fox Matthews, USALintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #14286 Kirby Fong, USALintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #9734 Noeline McLaren, New ZealandLintie, 7 Y-YYO, Barr and Sons, England, 1937
Photo #4793 Wells Knierim, USA