Pitta
Classification:
2 W-P[ Large-Cupped ]
Season:
Mid-Season
Registered:
Yes, 1976
Seed Parent: 
Precedent 2 W-P 
Grant E. Mitsch, United States
Year Registered: 1960
Mabel Taylor x Green Island
Precedent
Pollen Parent: 
Debutante 2 W-P 
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1956
Wild Rose x Rose Caprice
Debutante
Seedling Number:
F34/2
Used as parent:
5 times as seed
Comments

Fl. rounded, 100 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, only very slightly mucronate, milk white, a little inflexed, concave, with margins sometimes incurling, overlapping half; the inner segments with margins nicked; corona shallow bowl-shaped, ribbed, light salmon pink, with mouth widely expanded, sometimes deeply split and overlapping, a little frilled, rim broadly crenate. Resembles ‘Precedent’ but with a greater depth of pink in the corona.