Fl. forming a double triangle, 95 mm diameter; perianth segments ovate, blunt, spreading, with margins slightly incurved, smooth and of heavy substance, with midrib showing, overlapping; the inner segments narrower; corona cylindrical, ribbed, with mouth flared and frilled, rim dentate. Sweetly scented. Resembles the pollen parent but is more deeply colored with a better-formed perianth.
Named for Dr. Reed’s Aunt Betty.
Aunt Betty, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1999
Photo #9943 Ralph Sowell, USAAunt Betty, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1999
Photo #7915 Ben Blake, USAAunt Betty, 1 Y-O, Dr. John R. Reed, United States, 1999
Photo #1184 Kirby Fong, USA