Difference: SdbCrown (r10 vs. r9)

(SDB) 'Crown'

1969, Warburton

'Crown' ( Bee Warburton, R. 1968). Sdlg. 671J-l. SDB, 14" (36 cm), Early to late bloom. Color Class-YG1F, Yellow-green(RHS 154C) self with orange-green halo markings(YG 151A); ruffled Falls; beard 92B to C, frosty orange tips. 46G: ( 'Snow Flurry' x I. pumila sdlg. Warburton AM-5: 'April Morn' x ?) X 9G-1: ((sibling to 'Blue Denim' x C-309 Warburton.(probably blue pumila AM-3 x 'Spanish Peaks')). Warburton 1969.

CROWN - starchy light yellow, blue beard, horizontal flaring, in full bloom becomes a solid mass of yellow crowning the foliage - I always wonder if Bee heard the trumpets of a certain margarine commercial when she named this. [Carol Ramsey, AIS Bulletin #210 July 1973:13]
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