Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for exhibition
*Award made after trial.
Qualified for garden decoration
Trial held at The RHS Garden, Wisley, Surrey, UK..
Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1952. *FCC(g) 1952; This plant earned the First Class Certificate (FCC).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for exhibition.
Awarded by the Dutch "Koninklijke Algemeene Vereeniging voor Bloembollencultuur" (KAVB), or in English, the "Royal General Bulbgrowers' Association" from Haarlem, the Netherlands, in 1950. FCC Haarlem 1950; This plant earned the Award of Merit (AM).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants which are of great merit for exhibition.
Awarded by the Dutch "Koninklijke Algemeene Vereeniging voor Bloembollencultuur" (KAVB), or in English, the "Royal General Bulbgrowers' Association" from Haarlem, the Netherlands, in 1948. AM Haarlem 1948; This plant earned the First Class Certificate (FCC).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants of outstanding excellence for exhibition
Qualified as a show flower.
Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1946. FCC(e) 1946; This plant earned the Award of Merit (AM).
Given on the recommendation of Committees to plants which are of great merit for exhibition
Qualified as a show flower.
Awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1946. AM(e) 1946;
Fl. 108 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt or truncate, slightly mucronate, creamy white, tinged yellow at base, spreading, a little concave, overlapping half; the inner segments a little inflexed, with margins wavy or incurled; cup is deep bowl-shaped, lightly ribbed, vivid orange, with deep yellow at base and a touch of dark green in tube, mouth straight or a little incurved, split in places and overlapping, slightly frilled.
Description from a 1960 Catalog: ‘crown of intensely vivid dark solid orange/red with a touch of dark green in eye.’
Kilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Ralph Sowell, USAKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Deb Pratt, USAKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Brenda Lyon, AustraliaKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Gary Springer, USAKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Ian Tyler, EnglandKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Rose Bradley, Illinois, USAKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Historic Image: RHS Yearbook, EnglandKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Historic Image: Warnaar and Co., the NetherlandsKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Historic Image: P. de Jager and Sons, the NetherlandsKilworth, 2 W-YOO, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1938, Ireland
Photo: Brent and Becky Heath, USA