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■(TB) 'Bridesmaid'

1859, Salter

'Bridesmaid' (John Salter, 1859) 24", Midseason bloom. Pale silvery lavender plicata veined on creamy white ground. Mixed with 'Edina' and 'Tendresse'.

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References:

From Wing Seed catalog, 1919: BRIDESMAID Semi-early. S. at base white tinted pale lilac, passing to pale lilac at tips; F. creamy-white delicately veined pale lilac, more deeply veined velvety Petunia-violet at base. Twenty-nine inches. 25c.
See also 'Bridesmaid' on HIPS website
 
 
Barr 1906 catalog


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-- BetsyHiggins - 2011-11-29
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Bridesmaid-5315.jpgjpg Bridesmaid-5315.jpg manage 69 K 01 Jun 2012 - 03:24 Main.bobgutowski May 19, 2012. Pennsylvania Zone 7. Not a strong grower for me.
BridesmaidRT.jpgjpg BridesmaidRT.jpg manage 25 K 22 Jan 2012 - 15:28 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Rick Tasco
bridesmaid01.JPGJPG bridesmaid01.JPG manage 828 K 02 May 2018 - 15:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bridesmaid02.JPGJPG bridesmaid02.JPG manage 76 K 06 Nov 2014 - 03:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kathryn Mohr
bridesmaid03.JPGJPG bridesmaid03.JPG manage 614 K 02 May 2018 - 15:27 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bridesmaid04.JPGJPG bridesmaid04.JPG manage 1 MB 02 May 2018 - 15:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bridesmaid05.JPGJPG bridesmaid05.JPG manage 618 K 02 May 2018 - 15:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bridesmaid1-13.jpgjpg bridesmaid1-13.jpg manage 75 K 13 Sep 2015 - 16:59 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
bridesmaid1-16.jpgjpg bridesmaid1-16.jpg manage 178 K 11 Jun 2016 - 23:57 Main.mikeu Photo taken at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens by Mike Unser
Topic revision: r16 - 19 Jul 2018, BobPries
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