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Flower Name
Krakatoa
Division:
2 - Large-Cupped 
Colors:
Y - O
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
J. Lionel Richardson
Country:
Ireland
Year of first flowering:
pre 1937, registered with the RHS
Seed Parent:
Pollen Parent:
Chromosomes:
27
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as a parent:
6 times as seed, 2 times as pollen
Descendants:
Special Class:
ADS Historics
Awards:
FCC Haarlem 1955; AM Haarlem 1950; FCC(e) 1947; AM(e) 1945;
Comments:
Fl. 121 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, vivid yellow, slightly ribbed, overlapping half; the inner segments inflexed and slightly twisted; corona funnel-shaped, strong orange, mouth ribbed and widely expanded, with rim flanged and crenate. Sunproof.
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