Martagon Lilies

Madeline Holloway

II cl. (L. martagon x ?? - Probably 'Sutton Court' x unknown).

H:(c.1975), G: & I: Robert Erskine N: & Reg:1996.

Inside yellow, blushed pink, with a pale yellow throat and many large spots mostly in the centre of each petal; outside pink in bud, opening with a pink stripe on each petal; nectaries pale yellow; pollen orange. Fls 70mm wide; petals 35 x 15mm, not ruffled, tips slightly recurved. Lvs whorled, 160 x 35mm, mid green. Stems over 1.2m, with brown spots and c.40 fls of very heavy substance.