Silver Convention
Classification:
1 W-W[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

John S.B. Lea

b 1911 d 1984

Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England

John S.B. Lea
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1978
Seed Parent: 
1-47-64 (
Passionale 2 W-P 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Rose of Tralee x Irish Rose
Passionale
x
Rose Royale 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1958
2W-P seedling (Rose of Tralee x Lisbreen) x Salmon Trout
Rose Royale
)
Pollen Parent: 
1-25-62 (
Passionale 2 W-P 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Rose of Tralee x Irish Rose
Passionale
x
Rose Royale 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1958
2W-P seedling (Rose of Tralee x Lisbreen) x Salmon Trout
Rose Royale
)
Seedling Number:
29-36-71
Chromosomes:
28
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
5 times as seed, 6 times as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl.110 mm wide. Almost a white version of ‘Gold Convention’.

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Silver ConventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #49278 Noeline McLaren, New ZealandSilver ConventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #49277 Noeline McLaren, New ZealandSilver ConventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #31483 John F. McLennan, New ZealandSilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #15572 Ben Blake, USASilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #11911 Ben Blake, USASilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #11910 Ben Blake, USASilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #9859 Noeline McLaren, New ZealandSilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #4308 Tony James, EnglandSilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #4307 Tony James, EnglandSilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #2758 Kirby Fong, USASilver conventionSilver Convention, 1 W-W, John S.B. Lea, England, 1978
Photo #2757 Kirby Fong, USA