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Flower Name
Horsfieldii
Division:
1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped) 
Colors:
W - Y
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Hybridizer:
John Horsfield
Country:
England, UK
Year of first flowering:
pre 1845, registered with the RHS
Seed Parent:
Pollen Parent:
Chromosomes:
22
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as a parent:
4 times as seed, 1 times as pollen
Descendants:
Special Class:
ADS Historics
Comments:
Fl. 104 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, mucronate, inflexed, somewhat creased, overlapping 1/3; cup is cylindrical, lightly ribbed, rich yellow, mouth more strongly ribbed widely expanded, with rim crenate. Resembles an earlier-flowering 'Empress' but is slower to multiply and has less substance to the perianth segments. "Absorbed" 'Mrs Harrison Weir', 'President Garfield' and 'Sir Robert Peel'. Chromosome count is 22 or 21+B.
Synonyms:
'Horsfield', 'President Garfield', 'Sir Robert Peel'
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