■(MDB) 'Fannie R'
1964, Van de Water
'Fannie R' (
Irene Van de Water, R. 1960). Seedling #V-2. MDB, height 7" (18 cm). Early bloom.. Powder blue self; purple spots on falls; white beards.
'Icicle' X a blue
pumila (embryo cultured). Old Brook 1964. Honorable Mention 1965.
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From Old Brook Gardens catalog, 1964: FANNIE R (Van de Water '64) VE 7". A powder blue self with a distinct oncolike purple spot on the falls. It has a contrasting white beard which appears above slight haftmarkings of brown. A real cutie. (Icicle X blue pumila). Net $5.00. |
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