J. Gerritsen and Son
J. Gerritsen and SonFl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate in outline, squarish or truncate at apex, fairly prominently mucronate, creamy white, reflexed, a little concave, overlapping 1/3; inner segments narrower, more rounded at apex, less strongly reflexed, with margins wavy or recurved; cup split to base, the six segments a quarter to 1/3 as long as the perianth segments and opposite and closely overlying them, very broad and overlapping, deeply bi-lobed, ribbed, orange, sometimes touched white or yellow at margins, heavily frilled. Resembles a more heavily frilled ‘Professor Einstein’.
Parisienne, 11a W-O, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1961
Photo #51416 Heath Family Archives, USAParisienne, 11a W-O, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1961
Photo #36815 Kevin Inkawhich, USAParisienne, 11a W-O, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1961
Photo #31641 Rik Pennings, the NetherlandsParisienne, 11a W-O, J. Gerritsen and Son, the Netherlands, 1961
Photo #9798 Noeline McLaren, New Zealand