Mary Lou Gripshover
Columbus, Ohio, USA; Franklin, Tennessee; Milford, Ohio
Mary Lou GripshoverGrant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1955
Wild Rose x N. jonquilla ?
Quick Step
Richard and Elise Havens, United States
Year of first flowering: 1989
Hillstar x Quick Step
Fertile Crescent
Fls 4–5 per stem, 55mm wide; perianth segments 21mm long, roundish, very broad, mucronate, white, spreading, plane, with margins narrowly incurling, creased and of heavy substance, overlapping half; the inner segments more nearly ovate, margins wavy, scarcely mucronate; corona 10mm long, 22mm wide, bowl-shaped, smooth, opening pale yellow, maturing to whitish with yellow at base, mouth straight, broadly ribbed and somewhat wavy, with rim minutely crenate. Sweetly scented.
Named for the city of Cincinnati, “City of Seven Hills.”
Seven Hills, 7 W-YWW, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 2016
Photo #33211 Mary Lou Gripshover, USASeven Hills, 7 W-YWW, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 2016
Photo #33210 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA