J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
Gracious x Seraglio
Green Island
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1937
Silver Plane x (Silver Coin x unknown)
Chinese White
Fl. 114 mm wide; perianth segments very broad, not prominently mucronate, pure white, spreading, concave and with margins incurling at apex, smooth, regular, overlapping half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base; corona very shallow funnel-shaped or almost disc-shaped, opening pale yellow, soon becoming whitish, with green in tube, mouth deeply split and overlapping, usually 3-lobed, frilled. Resembles ‘Green Island’ in form. Catalog 69: cup of uniform pale primrose.
Pontresina, 2 W-Y, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1958
Photo #50519 Heath Family Archives, USAPontresina, 2 W-Y, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1958
Photo #42859 Noeline McLaren, New ZealandPontresina, 2 W-Y, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1958
Photo #31102 RHS Yearbook, England