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■(JI) 'Oriental Classic'

1988, McEwen

'Oriental Classic' ( Currier McEwen, R. 1988) Sdlg. T4 80/80(7). JI (6 F. tet.), 40" (102 cm), Early, midseason, late bloom. White, greenish yellow (RHS 144C) signal. T377/8(1): ((73/7, Hirao seed, x unknown) x (( 'Garden Caprice' x seedling) x ("Agiha" x 'Shiki-No-Hajime'))) X T1 74/36B: (( 'Silver Frills' x seedling) x (78/25(1) x 'Garden Caprice')). Pope's Perennials, Seaways Gardens 1988. Honorable Mention 1990, Award of Merit 1995 .

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From AIS Bulletin #268 January 1988 Introducing ORIENTAL CLASSIC: Tetraploid, double, early to late. This sister of Double First has glistening white semi-flaring 9" flowers of classic JI form. Greenish yellow signals. Well branched and extremely long season of bloom. $40.00. Seaways Gardens.
 


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