Gracious Lady
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Classification:
2 W-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Helen K. (Nell) Richardson

Helen K. (Nell) Richardson
, Ireland
Registered:
Yes, 1974
Awards:

PC(e) Award

This plant earned the Certificate of Preliminary Commendation (PC).

Given on the recommendation of Committees to a new plant of promise for exhibition

Qualified as a show flower.

Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1974.PC(e) 1974; 
Seed Parent: 
Romance 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1959
Rose Caprice x Infatuation
Romance
Pollen Parent: 
Rose Royale 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1958
2W-P seedling (Rose of Tralee x Lisbreen) x Salmon Trout
Rose Royale
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
15 times as seed, 5 times as pollen
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 112 mm wide; perianth segments large, pure white; corona bright pink, with green at base, rim slightly dentate.

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Gracious ladyGracious Lady, 2 W-P, Helen K. (Nell) Richardson, Ireland, 1974
Photo #5966 George Tarry, England