Taslass
Classification:
4 W-Y[ Double ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1974
Hybridizer:

Harold G. Cross

Harold G. Cross
, Tasmania, Australia
Registered:
Yes, 1984
Seed Parent: 
Gideon 2 W-P 
William Jackson, Jr., Australia
Year of first flowering: 1961
Buncrana x Sari
Gideon
Pollen Parent: 
White Lion 4 W-WYY 
de Graaff-Gerharda, the Netherlands
Year Registered: 1949
Mary Copeland x John Evelyn
White Lion
Seedling Number:
78-4
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded, of strong substance; perianth and other petaloid segments in three whorls, very broadly ovate, rounded at apex, greenish white, with paler mucro, spreading or a little inflexed, somewhat concave, overlapping half or more; the inner whorls successively shorter, a little narrower and more strongly inflexed; some segments at center crumpled and very strongly inflexed; corona segments shorter still, clustered among the petaloid segments, pale yellow, with brilliant yellow at rim, tightly frilled.

Origin of Name

Part of Harold Cross’ “Tas Series”.

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TaslassTaslass, 4 W-Y, Harold G. Cross, Australia, 1984
Photo #2903 Kirby Fong, USA