Gallipoli Dawn
Classification:
2 Y-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1997
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 2013
Seed Parent: 
Grand Prospect 2 Y-W 
Helen K. (Nell) Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1974
Camelot x Daydream
Grand Prospect
Pollen Parent: 
Gold Bond 2 Y-Y 
Brian S. Duncan, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1983
Golden Jewel x open pollinated
Gold Bond
Seedling Number:
922
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 106mm wide; perianth segments 40mm long, broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, spreading, concave, with margins incurled, with midrib showing, of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, scarcely mucronate; corona 35mm long, funnel-shaped, angled, mouth narrowly flared and even, with rim crenate.

Origin of Name

Named in honor of those who fought in the Dardanelles Campaign in Turkey in 1915.