Adolf Karl InginusTherkildsen (d. ca. 1921?), nurseryman. Succeeded by Karl Armytage Therkildsen, his son(?) (d. October 29 1960 Waterloo, Liverpool?)
Therkildsen's Nurseries for roses, rock garden plants, heathers existed 1953. Awarded The Therkildsen Memorial Silver Perpetual Challenge Trophy, for roses.
[From
Garden Life, 1914, p. 358:] [advertisement] Karl Therkildsen, Rose Specialist, The Rose Gardens, Kew, ..Southport
[From
The Gardeners' Chronicle, 1928, p. 74:] Silver-gilt medals will be awarded to ...Mr. Karl Armytage Therkildsen ....
[From
Modern Roses V, 1958, p. 404:] K. Therkildsen, Kew Gardens, Southport, Lancashire, England.