Belleek
Classification:
2 W-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, before 1953
Seed Parent: 
Rose of Tralee 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1937
White Sentinel x open pollinated
Rose of Tralee
Pollen Parent: 
Evening 2 W-W 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1935
(Blizzard x unknown)
Evening
Descendants:
None
Comments

Perianth segments pure white; corona rose pink or in some seasons almost white, with mouth slightly expanded.

Origin of Name

Named for Northern Ireland’s oldest and distinctive Parian pottery business, founded in the village Belleek. In Gaelic, Bellek is, beal leice, and translates to ‘Mouth of the Flagstone’.

Synonyms:

'Beleek'