Southwell
Classification:
3 W-YYO[ Small-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 2009
Seed Parent: 
Thoresby 3 W-YYO 
Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith, England
Year Registered: 1975
Hamzali x Aircastle
Thoresby
Pollen Parent: 
Starlight Express 3 W-R 
Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith, England
Year of first flowering: 1978
Dragoman x Rockall
Starlight Express
Seedling Number:
90-7C
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 102 mm wide; perianth segments 49 mm long, very broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, white, spreading to a little concave, plane, smooth, overlapping half or more; the inner segments narrower, less prominently mucronate, more nearly spreading; corona 10 mm long, bowl-shaped, closely, but lightly ribbed, vivid yellow, with a broad band of strong orange at rim, mouth widely expanded, neatly frilled, with rim crenate.

Origin of Name

Named for the birthplace of Mrs. Abel Smith – Southwell, England.