The Brodie of Brodie
b 1868 d 1943
Forres, Grampian, Scotland
The Brodie of BrodiePerianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, prominently mucronate, pure white, spreading, with margins incurling at apex and recurved at base, of good substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments somewhat inflexed, with margins wavy; corona funnel-shaped, opening primrose yellow, becoming pinkish yellow, with mouth widely expanded and even, rim shallowly crenate.
A description according to the 1935 issue of Calvert Catalog: “one of the best of pinkish trumpets; a lovely pale clear amber-rose color.”
Suda, 2 W-Y, The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland, 1921
Photo #54339 Bob Moore, ScotlandSuda, 2 W-Y, The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland, 1921
Photo #54338 Bob Moore, ScotlandSuda, 2 W-Y, The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland, 1921
Photo #52809 Bob Moore, ScotlandSuda, 2 W-Y, The Brodie of Brodie, Scotland, 1921
Photo #27281 P. de Jager and Sons, the Netherlands