Saluka
Classification:
5 W-W[ Triandrus ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Dwarf - less than 32.5 cm (12.8 in)
Year of first flowering:
1992
Hybridizer:

Dr. Michael G. Temple-Smith

Dr. Michael G. Temple-Smith
, Tasmania, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 2012
Seed Parent: 
Quick Step 7 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1955
Wild Rose x N. jonquilla ?
Quick Step
Pollen Parent: 
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus Division 13 Species
Section: Ganymedes
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus
Seedling Number:
04/92
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fls 3 per stem, 69mm wide, facing downwards; perianth segments 31mm long, ovate in outline, acute at apex, mucronate, strongly reflexed, with margins incurved, smooth, overlapping a quarter; the inner segments slightly narrower; corona 14mm long, cup-shaped, smooth, mouth straight and even, with rim entire. Dwarf. Mid-season.

Origin of Name

Named for hybridizer’s three daughters, SArah, LUcy, and KAte.

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