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Flower Name

Hades

Division: 

2 - Large-Cupped Info

Colors: 

W - R

Season: 

Mid-Season to Late

Height: 

Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)

Hybridizer: 

Mrs. R.O. (Sarah) Backhouse

Country: 

England, UK

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1921, registered with the RHS

Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

20 times as seed, 42 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Historics

Awards:

AM(e) 1928; PC(e) 1925; 

Comments: 

Perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, creamy white, spreading, with incurled margins reducing the apparent width, overlapping one-third; the inner segments a little inflexed, with margins sometimes nicked at shoulder; corona broad and shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, deep cherry red, with mouth even and rim raggedly crenate.

Synonyms: 

'Glad Eye#'

 

 

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