Red Mantle
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Classification:
2 Y-R[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1942
Hybridizer:

David S. Bell

b 1905 d 1987

Christchurch, New Zealand; Templeton

David S. Bell
, South Island, New Zealand
Registered:
Yes, 1979
Seed Parent: 
Air Marshal 2 Y-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1953
Carbineer x Malta
Air Marshal
Pollen Parent: 
Cresalla 2 Y-R 
David S. Bell, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1968
(Crescendo x Alamein) x Checkmate
Cresalla
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
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Comments

Fl. 106 mm wide; corona red. Resembles ‘Air Marshal’ but with a more rounded flower.

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Red mantleRed Mantle, 2 Y-R, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1979
Photo #11873 Ben Blake, USARed mantleRed Mantle, 2 Y-R, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1979
Photo #11872 Ben Blake, USARed mantleRed Mantle, 2 Y-R, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1979
Photo #11871 Ben Blake, USARed mantleRed Mantle, 2 Y-R, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1979
Photo #11870 Ben Blake, USARed mantleRed Mantle, 2 Y-R, David S. Bell, New Zealand, 1979
Photo #2604 Kirby Fong, USA