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WGI Registry of

Nymphaea (Waterlily) Cultivars

 

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1) Cultivar Name:

Nymphaea ‘Pam Wilson’

   

2) Hardy or tropical: Tropical                            3) Day or night bloomer: Day

4) Originator: Charles Winch                             5) Year of origin: 2000

6) Address: Removed to protect privacy
 NSW, Australia

 

7) Nominant (Named by): Charles Winch

            8) Address (if different from above):

 

9) Introducer:

10) Address (if different from above):

 

11) Applicant: Noelene Pullen

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?

                                                                       

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? Yes

 

21) If yes, please give details (where, when deposited, etc.):

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew – February 2007

 
 


ABOUT THE PLANT

 

Parentage: Seed (maternal) parent: Unknown

 

Pollen (paternal) parent: Unknown

 

Please give following dimensions in centimeters

 

Description ‑ Flower: Shape: Stellate

Diameter:  17 cm.

            Sepal color, exterior: Green, with reddish brown flecks

            Sepal color, interior: Dark pink

            Sepal number: 4

            Petal color: Medium pink

Petal number: 35-40

            Stamen: Filament color: Dark yellow                             

 
            Anther color: Yellow

                        Tip color: Dark-medium pink   

            Pedicel (flower stalk) color: Bronze green

Pedicel pubescent (fuzzy)? No

Fragrant?  Yes

Height above water: 30 cm.

 

Leaves: Shape: Ovate

             Margin: Denate

             Length x width: 35 x 34 cm.

             Sinus: Open

             Lobes: Pointed           

             Color, top: Variegated apple green and reddish brown

             Color, underside: Green speckled with light red & reddish brown

             Petiole (leaf stem) color: Bronze

             Petiole pubescent? No

             Viviparous? No

             Spread of plant (diameter):       312 cm.

 

What cultivar does this plant most closely resemble and how does it differ?

N. ‘Evelyn Randig’ but with more petals that are lighter toward the centre.

 

Unusual characteristics or comments: Leaf colour combination and pattern; petals slightly crinkled with colour becoming white at the centre; and long stamens.

 

 

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