Avalex
Classification:
8 W-Y[ Tazetta ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Raiser:
, North Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 2010
Awards:
Seed Parent: 
(
Avalanche 1 W-W 
de Graaff Bros., the Netherlands
Year Registered: 1905
Madame de Graaff x seedling~
Avalanche
x unknown )
Seedling Number:
AVX-21
Pedigree Chart:
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. up to 15 fls/stem; double triangle, 40mm diameter; perianth segments 16mm long, broadly ovate, spreading, plane; 9mm long cup-shaped corona, vivid yellow; sweetly scented.

Origin of Name

In the hybridizer’s words: “I did not know the pollen parent of this flower and in attempting to form a word from Avalanche I thought Avalanche X what?? Aval eX.”