1948, Milliken
'Royal Crest' (Carl S. Milliken, R. 1948) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B7D. ('Buechley Giant' x 'The Red Douglas') x 'Spring Meadow'.
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From Milliken Gardens catalog, 1948: This is a regal variety which stands out among its companions because of its large, wavy, beautifully shaped flowers of dark blue-violet. The branching is good. We recommend it for your consideration. In its ancestry are Gaudichau, Blue Velvet, Brunhilde, The Black Douglas and Buechley's Giant. 4 feet. $10.00 |
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