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Beersheba
W - W
Early to Mid-Season
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Rev. G.H. Engleheart
England, UK
pre 1923, registered with the RHS
seedling
28 or 29
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
31 times as seed, 55 times as pollen
AM(c) 1929; FCC(e) 1926; FCC Haarlem 1926; AM(e) 1925; AM Haarlem 1925;
Fl. 127 mm wide, ivory white, facing slightly downwards; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, only slightly mucronate, spreading, overlapping one-third; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, inflexed at base, reflexed towards apex, with margins wavy and sometimes nicked; corona narrowly funnel-shaped, broadly and smoothly ribbed, with mouth expanded and lightly frilled, rim rolled and shallowly crenate. Resembles a 'White Knight' of more than twice the size and of purer white.
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