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1968, !McEwen

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<strong>'Big Blue' </strong>( [[Main.Bio.HybridizerMcEwen][Currier McEwen]], R. 1968) Seedling 61/Cas 4-3. SIB, 34" (86 cm). Early midseason to late midseason bloom. Color Class-BVlFcm, Standards RHS 89C; falls 89B, medium sized white blaze; styles 89C. [[Sib.SibWhiteSwirl]['White Swirl']] X unknown. Colchicine induced chimera. !McEwen 1970. Honorable Mention 1972.

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| From AIS Bulletin #198 July 1970 Introducing BIG BLUE. 34". EM to L. A colchicine induced chimera from White Swirl. Very fertile with diploids; questionably with tetraploids. The 5" flowers have very wide (2-1/2") semiflaring, ruffled falls. All segments are rich blue (RHS 89 C). $20. Currier !McEwen. |
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-- Main.MarilynCampbell - 2010-01-21

I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
jpg	BigBlue55422.jpg	manage	71 K	24 Feb 2011 - 16:00	Main.mshadow	Photo by Marilyn Campbell
jpg	Big_Blue_1641.jpg	manage	71 K	21 Jan 2010 - 16:29	Main.mshadow	Big Blue by Marilyn Campbell
jpg	bigblue7928.jpg	manage	119 K	31 Jan 2012 - 15:03	Main.mshadow	Photo by Marilyn Campbell
jpg	bigblue4.jpg	manage	39 K	28 Jul 2013 - 14:47	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Fieldstone Gardens

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