■(SIB) 'Red Passion'
1974, McGarvey
'Red Passion' (
William McGarvey, R. 1973) Seedling 72-68-19-ENS-COL-2. SIB (28 chrom.), 40" (102 cm), Very late bloom. Deep purplish red (Munsell 5RP 3/9) self.
'Temper Tantrum' X 68-64-315 inroy-super WL-BR-1. Old Brook 1974. Honorable Mention 1976.
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From AIS Bulletin #213 April 1974 Introducing RED PASSION (1974) 40". From Temper Tantrum X (a complicated inbred combination of Super Ego and Royal Ensign). This plant has good characteristics inherited from all of its well known parents. It carries large handsome, deep purplish red flowers similar to the Royal Ensign coloring, but brighter on well-branched stalks. It blooms after the main TB season. Net $45.00. Old Brook Gardens. |
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