Christine Birch
University Park, Iowa, USA
Christine BirchChristine Havens
Christine HavensGrant E. Mitsch, United States
Year of first flowering: 1955
Wild Rose x N. jonquilla ?
Quick Step
Fls 3 per stem, forming a double triangle, 60 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments a little inflexed, with margins wavy; corona cup-shaped, smooth, opening pastel pink, quickly becoming ivory white, mouth straight, wavy, with rim crenate. Sweetly scented. Resembles ‘Quick Step’ but with the corona becoming white.
Gilead, 7 W-W, Christine Birch, United States, 1999
Photo #48052 Theodore E. Snazelle, USAGilead, 7 W-W, Christine Birch, United States, 1999
Photo #48051 Theodore E. Snazelle, USAGilead, 7 W-W, Christine Birch, United States, 1999
Photo #47143 Theodore E. Snazelle, USAGilead, 7 W-W, Christine Birch, United States, 1999
Photo #3688 Elise Havens, USA