Percival D. Williams, England
Year Registered: 1930
Trevisky
Alexander (Alec) M. Wilson and Gwendolen Evelyn, Wales
Year Registered: 1930
Hospodar x A.M. Wilson 2Y-R seedling~
Marksman
Fl. 102 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, only slightly mucronate, vivid yellow, spreading or a little inflexed, a little concave, smooth, overlapping half; the inner segments more narrowly ovate, shouldered at base and sometimes “thumbed”, more strongly inflexed; corona short funnel-shaped, loosely ribbed, vivid orange, with mouth straight, more or less tightly frilled.
Part of Lionel Richardson’s “World War II Battles Series”. Named after the Battle of El Alamein which was marked as a major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
Alamein, 2 Y-O, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1944
Photo #44970 Brenda Lyon, Australia