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WGI International Checklist of
Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars
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1) Cultivar Name (Epithet):
Nymphaea ‘Laurence Gedye’
2) Hardy or tropical: Hardy 3) Day or night bloomer: Day
4)
Originator:
6) Address: Removed to protect privacy
7) Nominant (Named by): Laurence and Norma Gedye
8) Address (if different from above):
9) Introducer: Laurence and Norma Gedye
10) Address (if different from above):
11) Applicant: Laurence and Norma Gedye
12) Address (if different from above):
13) Phone: 14) Fax: 15) Email: Removed to protect privacy
16) As far as you know, has this name been published in a dated publication together with a description?
No
17) If yes to 16, give details of the earliest publication (title, date, publisher, etc.):
18) Has this cultivar been granted Patent or Plant Breeders' Rights, or is it being sold under a trade designation other than the name used here? No
19) If yes to any of the above, please give details:
20) Has a Standard been deposited in a recognized herbarium? No
21) If yes, please give details (where, when deposited, etc.):
ABOUT THE PLANT
Parentage: Seed
(maternal) parent: Chance seedling
Pollen (paternal) parent:
Please give following dimensions in centimeters
Description ‑ Flower: Shape: Stellate
Diameter:
Sepal color, exterior: Olive 152A
Sepal color, interior: Deep rose-magenta 59D
Sepal number: 4
Petal color: Rose-magenta 72C
Petal number: 40
Stamen: Filament color: Gold orange 21A
Anther color:
Tip color:
Pedicel (flower stalk) color: Bronze
Pedicel pubescent (fuzzy)? Yes
Fragrant?
Height above water:
Leaves: Shape: Round
Margin: Undulate
Length x width: 15 x 15 cm.
Sinus: Slightly open
Lobes: Slightly pointed
Color, top: Mid to olive green 145C, young foliage mid-brown 166A to 187A
Color, underside:
Petiole (leaf stem) color: Olive with red striping
Petiole pubescent?
Viviparous? No
Spread of plant (diameter):
What cultivar does
this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ? N. ‘Peter Slocum’ but is darker pink.
Unusual characteristics or comments:
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