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Flower Name

Broughshane

Division: 

1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped) Info

Colors: 

W - W

Season: 

Mid-Season to Late

Height: 

Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)

Hybridizer: 

Guy L. Wilson

Country: 

Northern Ireland, UK

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1938, registered with the RHS

Seed Parent:

Trostan

Pollen Parent:

Kanchenjunga

Seedling Number: 

25/31

Chromosomes: 

28

Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree Tree
Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

33 times as seed, 65 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Historics

Awards:

*AM(g) 1956; AM Haarlem 1948; AM(e) 1943; PC 1939; 

Comments: 

Fl. 135 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, only slightly mucronate, greenish white, spreading, ribbed, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, inflexed at base, recurved near apex, with margins wavy; corona somewhat funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, opening with tinges of primrose yellow, becoming amber white, rim widely flanged and deeply dentate.

Origin of Name: 

Named after Guy Wilson's home village of Broughshane in County Atrim, Northern Ireland.

 

 

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