Wahkeena
Classification:
2 W-Y[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1955
Hybridizer:
Registered:
Yes, 1965
Seed Parent: 
Polindra 2 W-Y 
Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1927
Polindra
Pollen Parent: 
Frolic 1 W-Y 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1958
(Beersheba x Kandahar) x Kanchenjunga
Frolic
Seedling Number:
M-54/2
Chromosomes:
28
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
6 times as seed
Comments

Fl. 115 mm wide, perianth segments broad; corona clear lemon yellow. Resembles ‘Descanso’ in color.

Origin of Name

Named after a falls in the Columbia Gorge, just a few miles from the Evan’s home.