Masada
Classification:
11a W-P[ Split-Cupped Collar ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1984
Registered:
Yes, 1999
Seed Parent: 
{ [ (
Precedent 2 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1960
Mabel Taylor x Green Island
Precedent
x
Carita 2 W-P 
Oregon Bulb Farms, United States
Year Registered: 1958
Roman Candle x Pink Diamond
Carita
) x (
Radiation 2 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1954
White Sentinel x Mrs. R.O. Backhouse
Radiation
x
Mabel Taylor 2 W-WPP 
Alister Clark, Australia
Year Registered: 1955
Mabel Taylor
) ] x
Interim 2 W-YYP 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1944
Cushlake x Dava
Interim
}
Pollen Parent: 
Phantom 11a W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1975
Accent x Q97/2 (Wild Rose x Hillbilly)
Phantom
Seedling Number:
2T17/3
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 90 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, only slightly mucronate, a little reflexed, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, with margins wavy; corona split to base, the six segments half the length of the perianth segments and opposite and closely overlying them, closely ribbed, deep reddish pink, heavily frilled, with rim dentate. Parentage Note: another way to state the cross is ‘Space Ship’ sibling x ‘Phatom’ sibling.