Charisma
Classification:
4 W-R[ Double ]
Season:
Spring
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Year of first flowering:
1966
Raiser:
Registered:
Yes, 1978
Seed Parent: 
Falaise 4 W-O 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1945
Mary Copeland x N. poeticus ?
Falaise
Pollen Parent: 
Masquerade 2 W-R 
David S. Bell, New Zealand
Year Registered: 1955
Mannequin x Garland
Masquerade
Pedigree Chart:
Fertility:
Seed fertile
Used as parent:
1 time as seed
Descendants:
Comments

Fl. 108 mm wide; perianth and other petaloid segments in several whorls, pure white; the inner whorls smaller; corona segments interspersed and smaller still, red. Resembles a taller ‘Balmasque’ with more numerous segments.