Charles Nelson
Classification:
2 W-W[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
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:

William McCone

William McCone
, Northern Ireland, UK
Seed Parent: 
Chinchilla 2 W-W 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1983
Easter Moon x White Star
Chinchilla
Pollen Parent: 
Bridal Chorus 1 W-W 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1974
Y16/1 (Le Cygne x Empress of Ireland) x Panache
Bridal Chorus
Seedling Number:
4120
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 108mm wide, pure white; perianth segments 40mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, spreading, plane, with midrib showing, of membranaceous substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, somewhat shouldered at base; corona 26mm long, funnel-shaped, smooth, mouth straight, wavy to lightly frilled, with rim crenate. 

Origin of Name

Named for the founder of the Irish Garden Plant Society.

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