Whitman
Classification:
9 W-YYO[ Poeticus ]
Season:
Late
Height:
Tall - greater than 67.5 cm (26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Mary Lou Gripshover

Columbus, Ohio, USA; Franklin, Tennessee; Milford, Ohio

Mary Lou Gripshover
, Ohio, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2018
Seed Parent: 
Evans N25 Seedling
Pollen Parent: 
open pollinated
Seedling Number:
2000-19
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 58mm wide; perianth segments 24mm long, roundish, truncate, mucronate, reflexed, overlapping half or more, creased and of heavy substance; the inner segments narrower, scarcely mucronate, more nearly spreading, margins wavy; corona disc-shaped, straight, finely ribbed, wavy, with rim crenate.

Origin of Name

Named for the American poet, Walt Whitman

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