Peridot
Classification:
2 W-GYY[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 1960
Seed Parent: 
(
Nelly 3 W-Y 
Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1927
Nelly
x
Chinese White 3 W-W 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1937
Silver Plane x (Silver Coin x unknown)
Chinese White
)
Pollen Parent: 
Chinese White 3 W-W 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1937
Silver Plane x (Silver Coin x unknown)
Chinese White
Fertility:
Believed to be Seed fertile
Descendants:
None
Comments

A description according to deJager’s 1964 catalog: “very late medium sized flower of exquisite quality, satin smooth milk-white perianth, shallow saucer shaped crown; very pale primrose shading to soft green base; good strong stem and neck.”

The RHS clarifies that the stated parentage is “probable”.