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Flower Name
Albatross
Division:
Colors:
W - YYO
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Rev. G.H. Engleheart
Country:
England, UK
Year of first flowering:
pre 1891, registered with the RHS
Seed Parent:
Pollen Parent:
Seedling Number:
21
Chromosomes:
28
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as a parent:
9 times as seed
Descendants:
Special Class:
ADS Historics
Awards:
FCC 1944;
Comments:
Fl. to 127 mm diameter; perianth segments broadly ovate, rounded or squarish at apex, prominently mucronate, clear white, spreading or slightly inflexed, with margins wavy or incurved, sometimes recurved in lower half, with midrib showing, separated at base, sometimes overlapping at mid-point; inner segments more narrowly ovate, slightly mucronate; cup is bowl-shaped, ribbed, pale lemon yellow, with defined orange band at rim, mouth straight, loosely frilled, rim notched. Resembles its sibling 'Seagull' but with a contrasting color at corona rim.
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