T.M. Dorrien Smith
See Daisy Hill Nursery
T.M. Dorrien SmithFlowering date pre1906; Fls about 10 per stem, 33 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, mucronate, reflexed, concave, ribbed, overlapping half; the inner segments truncate; corona bowl-shaped, brilliant greenish yellow, smooth, mouth straight or slightly constricted, with some shallow lobing, rim entire. Strongly scented. Grand Monarque select form.
It is said that Avalanche was found growing on the side of a cliff above the Isles of Scilly.
'Seventeen Sisters in the South', 'Seventeen Sisters#'
Avalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #62335 John Scheepers Beauty from Bulbs, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #57868 Sue Taylor, EnglandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #53469 John E. Colley, EnglandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #38509 Bradley McCarson, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #32060 John Scheepers Bulbs, Inc., USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #21270 Trevor Rollinson, New ZealandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #20259 Brenda Lyon, AustraliaAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #16278 Ian Scroggy, Northern IrelandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #15211 Theodore E. Snazelle, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #13799 Kirby Fong, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #11421 Ben Blake, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #11350 Old House Gardens Heirloom Bulbs, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #10145 Gordon Coombes, New ZealandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #9944 Ralph Sowell, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #7585 Ian Scroggy, Northern IrelandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #5670 Tom Stettner, USAAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #3940 Tony James, EnglandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #3939 Tony James, EnglandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #3938 Tony James, EnglandAvalanche, 8 W-Y, T.M. Dorrien Smith, Isles of Scilly, 1955
Photo #1189 Kirby Fong, USA