Parisienne
Classification:
11a W-O[ Split-Cupped Collar ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

J. Gerritsen and Son

J. Gerritsen and Son
, the Netherlands
Registered:
Yes, 1961
Chromosomes:
28
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Comments

Fl. 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate in outline, squarish or truncate at apex, fairly prominently mucronate, creamy white, reflexed, a little concave, overlapping 1/3; inner segments narrower, more rounded at apex, less strongly reflexed, with margins wavy or recurved; cup split to base, the six segments a quarter to 1/3 as long as the perianth segments and opposite and closely overlying them, very broad and overlapping, deeply bi-lobed, ribbed, orange, sometimes touched white or yellow at margins, heavily frilled. Resembles a more heavily frilled ‘Professor Einstein’.