Marimba
Classification:
2 Y-YYO[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1962
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 1973
Registrant:

N. van der Bruggen

N. van der Bruggen
Seed Parent: 
Sacajawea 2 Y-YYO 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1954
Fortune x Kimba
Sacajawea
Pollen Parent: 
Armada 2 Y-O 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
15/7 {[Princess Mary x (Emperor x King Alfred)] x Fortune} x Cornish Fire ?
Armada
Seedling Number:
F-260
Pedigree Chart:
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 110 mm wide; corona yellow, with reddish orange at rim. Resembles a taller and earlier-flowered ‘Sacajawea’.

Origin of Name

Fl. 42mm wide; perianth segments 20mm long, very broadly ovate, blunt, yellowish white, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half or more; the inner segments narrower; corona 7mm long, cup-shaped, light yellowish pink 37D, smooth, mouth straight and even, with rim entire. Sunproof.

Synonyms:

'Shriner#'