B. 'Mrs. Nicholson'

Same cross as B. Abel Carriere by Svahn, propagator for Bruant. Of this cross, Mrs. Nicholson was released in the third round by Bruant, #21.

Large and long leaf stock bristling with scales, supporting very large leaves of the Rex variety form, white or uniform silver with a metallic tint, very bright, with large, dark green veins; plant very vigorous, bushy stems with short stems; flowers white-shaded carmine.

• Classification: Cultivar
• Plant Type: Rex Cultorum
• Origin: Europe, Belgium
• Originator: Svahn
• Date of Origin: 1880