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Flower Name

Orion

Division: 

2 - Large-Cupped Info

Colors: 

W - O

Season: 

Mid-Season to Late

Height: 

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

Hybridizer: 

J. Lionel Richardson

Country: 

Ireland

Year Registered: 

1959

Seed Parent:

Kilworth

Pollen Parent:

Arbar

Chromosomes: 

28

Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree Tree
Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

1 times as seed, 3 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Classics

Awards:

*AM(g) 1979; AM(e) 1962; 

Comments: 

Fl. 84 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, truncate, pure white, spreading, a little concave, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate; corona ribbed, vivid orange, mouth widely expanded, frilled, occasionally split and with shallow overlapping lobes, rim dentate.

 

 

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Orion