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Flower Name

Crocus

Division: 

2 - Large-Cupped Info

Colors: 

Y - Y

Season: 

Mid-Season

Height: 

Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)

Hybridizer: 

Percival D. Williams

Country: 

England, UK

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1927, registered with the RHS

Chromosomes: 

28

Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

10 times as seed, 47 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Historics

Awards:

FCC Haarlem 1948; *AM(g) 1947; FCC(e) 1936; AM Haarlem 1936; AM(e) 1935; 

Comments: 

Fl. 102 mm wide; perianth segments broadly or very broadly ovate, blunt, only very slightly mucronate, vivid yellow spreading or somewhat inflexed, concave or with margins incurling at apex, overlapping half; inner segments more narrowly ovate, inflexed with margins slightly wavy; corona cylindrical, smooth, slightly brighter in tone than the perianth, with mouth ribbed and widely expanded, rim flanged, notched and crenate.

 

 

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