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Flower Name

Silver Plane

Division: 

3 - Small-Cupped Info

Colors: 

W - Y

Season: 

Late

Height: 

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

Hybridizer: 

Arthur E. Lowe

Country: 

South Island, New Zealand

Year of first flowering: 

pre 1927, registered with the RHS

Fertility: 

Both Seed and Pollen fertile

Used as a parent: 

21 times as seed, 3 times as pollen

Descendants:
Descendants Tree
Awards:

AM(e) 1928; 

Comments: 

Perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, fairly prominently mucronate, pure white, spreading or a little inflexed, with margins creased, overlapping 1/3; inner segments narrower, more strongly inflexed, with margins wavy; corona broad disc-shaped, ribbed, with mouth 6-lobed and rim minutely dentate. Resembles 'White Sentinel' but with the corona more obviously disc-shaped. Was a Division 2 until 1937.

 

 

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Silver Plane