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Flower Name

Kilworth

Division: 

2 - Large-Cupped Info

Colors: 

W - YOO

Season: 

Mid-Season to Late

Height: 

Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)

Hybridizer: 

J. Lionel Richardson

Country: 

Ireland

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1938, registered with the RHS

Seed Parent:

White Sentinel

Pollen Parent:

Hades

Chromosomes: 

28

Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree Tree
Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

94 times as seed, 3 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Historics

Awards:

*FCC(g) 1952; FCC Haarlem 1950; AM Haarlem 1948; FCC(e) 1946; AM(e) 1946; 

Comments: 

Fl. 108 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, slightly mucronate, creamy white, tinged yellow at base, spreading, a little concave, overlapping half; the inner segments a little inflexed, with margins wavy or incurled; cup is deep bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, vivid orange, with deep yellow at base and a touch of dark green in tube, mouth straight or a little incurved, split in places and overlapping, slightly frilled. Catalog 1960: 'crown of intensely vivid dark solid orange/red with a touch of dark green in eye.'

 

 

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