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■(TB) 'Dear Bob'

1964, Hinkle

'Dear Bob' (Georgia Hinkle, R. 1962). TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Color Class-W4B, Standards cream-white; Falls very light blue, cream white blaze around cream beard. G-23-4 X 'Curl'd Cloud'. Wild 1964.

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From Gilbert H. Wild catalog, 1964: DEAR BOB (Georgie Hinkle, 1964) N-17-4 Each $20.00 Net 36 in. M. to L. A near-amoena with creamy white standards and falls. The falls are edged in light blue which gradually blends into the cream surrounding the cream beard. Closed standards and near horizontal falls are very ruffled. A dainty medium sized flower with excellent substance on strong stalks. DEAR BOB is one of three amoena type seedlings from the cross that produced VILLAGE GREEN and is closely related to BRAVE VIKING. DEAR BOB is valuable as a parent for either "green," white or blue planning. Sib. to VILLAGE GREEN. H.C., 1963. Limited stock.
 
 

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dearbob01.jpgjpg dearbob01.jpg manage 71 K 03 Jun 2014 - 02:46 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
dearbob02.jpgjpg dearbob02.jpg manage 72 K 03 Jun 2014 - 02:49 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
Topic revision: r9 - 03 Apr 2022, TLaurin
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