■(TB) 'Thruway'
1967, Knocke
'Thruway' (
Frederick Knocke, R. 1967). Seedling# K 35. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. White self; ruffled.
'Cross Country' X
'Frieda's Favorite'. Tell, Young 1967. Honorable Mention 1968.
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From AIS Bulletin #185 April 1967 Introducing THRUWAY (Knocke '67). Sdlg. K-35. TB. 30". EM.!WIW. A fine addition to the wide-hafted, ruffled white class from two very good parents. The flowers are carried on well-branched strong stalks and are nicely formed. This fine white drew the attention and the judges' votes at Newark, receiving 11 votes for HC, as did SPACE SHIP. CROSS COUNTRY X FRIEDA'S FAVORITE. $25.00. Robert Young. |
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