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Flower Name
Princess Mary
Division:
2 - Large-Cupped 
Colors:
W - O
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Edward Leeds
Country:
England, UK
Year of first flowering:
pre 1877, registered with the RHS
Seed Parent:
Pollen Parent:
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as a parent:
38 times as seed, 1 times as pollen
Descendants:
Awards:
FCC 1844;
Comments:
Perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, creamy white, spreading, somewhat creased, overlapping a 1/4; inner segments more narrowly ovate, not mucronate, with margins wavy or incurling; corona shallow and very widely expanded, strongly ribbed, yellow, suffused with scarlet-orange, mouth wavy, rim dentate. Cart.& Good.1914 states: “creamy yellow perianth, cup suffused orange.” 'Fitzjames' was absorbed by 'Princess Mary'.
Synonyms:
Incomparabilis Pallidus 'Princess Mary', 'Princess Mary of Cambridge'
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