■(TB) 'Barbizon'
1961, Schreiner
'Barbizon' (
Schreiner, R. 1961). Seedling# N-660-l. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class=R3O, Standards red with chestnut cast; falls richer version of standards. (((
'Red Gleam' x
'Copper Rose') x
'Redward') x
'Pacemaker') x (
'Garden Glory' x
'Cordovan')) X (
'Technicolor' x (
'Redward' x
'Rocket')). Schreiners 1961. Honorable Mention 1962.
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From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: BARBIZON (Schr. '61) M. 38 in. From involved red and copper sdlgs. A large, bright chestnut red with hints of orange undertones. Broad petaled and heavily substanced flowers of good form. H.M. 1962. 7.50. |
From Schreiner's catalog, 1967: A bright chestnut red with hints of orange. As a garden clump it carries its nobly formed blooms at an unusual height for a red. Nicely proportioned, copious blooms, heavy substance, and rich coloring make this one of the most attractive reds in the garden. HM '62. $2.50. |
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