Autumn Pearl
Classification:
8 W-Y[ Tazetta ]
Season:
Fall or Autumn Blooming
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

William R.P. (Bill) Welch

Carmel Valley, California, USA; Santa Cruz, California

William R.P. (Bill) Welch
, California, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2007
Seed Parent: 
Autumn Colors Group 8 - 
William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States
Year Registered: 2008
Autumn Colors Group
Pollen Parent: 
Paper White 1 W-W 
Oscar Ronalds, Australia
Year Registered: 1941
Paper White
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Believed to be Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Descendants:
None
Comments

Up to 12 fls/stem, 45mm, rounded; pale yellow bowl-shaped corona; sweetly scented; much earlier than other ‘Pearl’ types; Parent note: bicolor tazetta seedling x tetraploid paper white.

Origin of Name

Named for the season when it blooms.

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Autumn PearlAutumn Pearl, 8 W-Y, William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States, 2007
Photo #55498 Ross Hornsby, USAAutumn PearlAutumn Pearl, 8 W-Y, William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States, 2007
Photo #55497 Ross Hornsby, USAAutumn PearlAutumn Pearl, 8 W-Y, William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States, 2007
Photo #51275 Kirby Fong, USAAutumn PearlAutumn Pearl, 8 W-Y, William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States, 2007
Photo #38194 Bradley McCarson, USAAutumn PearlAutumn Pearl, 8 W-Y, William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States, 2007
Photo #38122 Bradley McCarson, USAAutumn pearlAutumn Pearl, 8 W-Y, William R.P. (Bill) Welch, United States, 2007
Photo #16745 Jon Kawaguchi, USA