Irish Light
Classification:
2 Y-O[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Spring
Hybridizer:
Helen K. (Nell) Richardson
Helen K. (Nell) RichardsonRegistered:
Yes, 1972
Seed Parent:
Patagonia 2 Y-O
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Narvik x Sun Chariot
Patagonia
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Narvik x Sun Chariot
Patagonia
Pollen Parent:
Border Chief 2 Y-O
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1953
Carbineer x Bahram
Border Chief
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1953
Carbineer x Bahram
Border Chief
Chromosomes:
28
Fertility:
Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Used as parent:
3 times as seed, 5 times as pollen
Comments
cat. 73: bright orange red crown;
Origin of Name
Part of the Richardsons’ “Irish Series.”
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Irish Light, 2 Y-O, Helen K. (Nell) Richardson, Ireland, 1972
Photo #5970 George Tarry, England