Norval
Classification:
2 W-O[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Registered:
Yes, 1959
Seed Parent: 
Kilworth 2 W-YOO 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
White Sentinel x Hades
Kilworth
Pollen Parent: 
Arbar 2 W-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1948
Monaco x Forfar
Arbar
Fertility:
Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
6 times as pollen
Comments

Fl. forming a double triangle, 106 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, somewhat truncate and fairly prominently mucronate, pure white, flushed brilliant yellow at base, spreading or slightly inflexed, plane or with margins slightly incurling, very smooth and of good substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments a little more narrowly ovate, only very slightly mucronate, with margins very slightly wavy; corona shallow, widely expanded, heavily ribbed, vivid orange, with mouth wavy and rim obscurely crenate.

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NorvalNorval, 2 W-O, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1959
Photo #4846 Wells Knierim, USA