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Flower Name

Rose Caprice

Division: 

2 - Large-Cupped Info

Colors: 

W - GPP

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 of first flowering: 

pre 1952, registered with the RHS

Seed Parent:

Templemore

Pollen Parent:

Green Island

Pedigree Chart:
Pedigree Tree
Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

23 times as seed, 62 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Special Class:
ADS Classics

Awards:

AM Haarlem 1962; AM(e) 1955; 

Comments: 

Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or squarish at apex, slightly mucronate, pure white, spreading, concave either side of the midrib, with margins sometimes notched, of waxy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments a little inflexed, convex either side of the midrib, with margins wavy; corona funnel-shaped, lightly ribbed, apricot pink with green at base, paler in tone on the outside, a little frilled, with rim narrowly flanged. Crown is clear pink, paler towards base which is cool green.

 

 

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