■(IB) 'Safari Boy'

1983/84, Blyth

'Safari Boy' (Paul Blyth, R. 1983). Seedling #1-42-C. IB, 20" (51 cm), Midseason to late midseason bloom. Standards chartreuse, some light blue plicata veining; falls cream, blended chartreuse at edge, light blue pencil lines radiating out from mustard beard. 'Socialite' X 'Dragon Baby'. Tempo Two 1983/84.

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From Tempo Two catalog, 1983: SAFARI BOY (Paul Blyth '83 Aust.) M -ML 20" Sdlg. 1-4 2-C 1.8. Floral artists dream, an unusual median with basically chartreuse standards and light blue plicata pencil veining throughout. Falls are cream blended chartreuse at edges, light blue pencil veining radiating out from rich mustard beards. Flared and ruffled with great branching for a median, often three flowers out at once. (Socialite x Dragon Baby). $8.00.
 
 


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