■ (AB) 'Parable'

2011, Johnson

'Parable' OGB-/ABM (Thomas Johnson, R. 2011 ) Seedling TX155AA, AB (OGB-), 20" (51 cm), Early bloom. Standards and style arms blue violet; Falls red violet veined darker blue, strong black signals; beards dark navy overlaid brown; clean purple base foliage; slight fragrance. 'Puddy Tat' sibling X 'Kalifa's Robe'. Mid-America Gardens 2011. Honorable Mention 2013; Award of Merit 2016; William Mohr Medal 2021.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2011: PARABLE (T.Johnson ‘11) AB Early 20” (51cm). Parable is a top notch garden subject. Growth is rock solid. Purple base foliage is clean and healthy. Clumps are filled with stalks having 1 branch and 3 buds. Blue violet standards and red violet falls have darker blue texture veins. Strong black signals with a satin sheen confirm its aril heritage. Beards are dark navy overlaid brown. Seedling TX155AA: Puddy Tat sib X Kalifa’s Robe. $25.00.

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07