■(BB) 'Bayadere'

1962, Brown

'Bayadere' (Opal Brown, R. 1961). Seedling #9-18-B1. BB, height 26" (66 cm), Midseason bloom. Metallic-brown self, edges laced. 'Bang' X (('Chantilly' x 'Pretty Quadroon') x 'Mary Randall'). Brown's Sunnyhill Garden 1962.

Awards: Honorable Mention 1963; Judges’ Choice 1963; Judges’ Choice 1964; Knowlton Medal 1965.

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Awaiting original catalog description
Bayadere (Opal Brown). A metallic-brown self as seen at Baker’s Acre. The well-branched stalks are topped with large, laced, well-formed blooms. [AIS Bulletin #170, July 1963:43]

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• Bayadere.pages: Photo from AIS Bulletin #170:July 1963, p. 48.