Richard Carvel

Details


Floral form
Double
Season
Early
Cultivar
Lactiflora
Year introduced
1913
Year acquired
1924
Breeder
Brand
Country of origin
United States
Location
Bed 4
Row
4
Column
E
Bed 4
Row
4
Column
F

History

1918-B006-I:21

1921-B014:19 Symposium II rating: 8.8

1923-SPN:350

1928-B:51 Double. 8.8 (Sym. 1921). Crimson.

1928-B-d:139 Double type; large; early. The broad guards and irregularly incurved high center are bright crimson; only slightly fragrant. Tall; floriferous; good stems and foliage. Valued for its earliness and unfading color which is not without a distinct bluish tinge. Generally considered one of the best red sorts, although it is not always fully double.

1953-B130:31 8.8. D. E. Light red. Fragrant. Medium tall. Used largely as a cut flower. Good for the garden also.

1962-W:085 Fragrant bright crimson, not always full double. Particularly valued for earliness. Tall, good stems.

1976-K:085 (Brand, 1913) – Double – Red – Early. Tall. Only slightly fragrant. Large. The broad guards and irregularly incurved high center are bright crimson. Floriferous. Good stems and foliage. M. Lists in Bulletins 91 and 130.

1976-K:126 (1913) Double, red.

1996-K:059 (1913) – Double, red.