Bessie Davies
Classification:
1 Y-Y[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
2011
Registered:
Yes, 2021
Registrant:

Andrew Lovell

Andrew Lovell
, Wales, England, UK
Seed Parent: 
Chobe River 1 Y-Y 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year of first flowering: 1985
Verdant x Midas Touch
Chobe River
Pollen Parent: 
Disquiet 1 Y-Y 
David Jackson, Australia
Year of first flowering: 1987
Scipio x Odin
Disquiet
Seedling Number:
4106
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 115mm wide; perianth segments 43mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, spreading, plane, with margins a little incurling, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base; corona 45mm long, funnel-shaped, smooth, mouth straight and wavy, with rim dentate and broadly flanged. 

Origin of Name

Named for the famous pub landlady of the Gwaun Valley.

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