1962, Babson
'Blarney Stone' ( Sanford Babson, R. 1962) Seedling 1962). Seedling# 1-72-3. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards green-gold; Falls falls green-gold, lavender infusion. ( 'Spanish Peaks' x 'Vatican Purple') X (( 'Mexico' x 'Sultan's Robe') x 'Savage'). Melrose 1962.
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From Melrose Gardens catalog, 1964: BLARNEY STONE (Babson '62) A green and quite a good one. Beige overlaid smoothly with enough green so that even the "scoffer" will admit to the color. Small blue blaze at tip of beard. NET-10.00. |
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