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■(JI) 'Evening Episode'

1965, Maddocks

'Evening Episode' (Frederick Maddocks, R. 1964) Seedling M1624. JI (double), 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Medium lavender self; blue around yellow spear. From two seedlings. Melrose 1965. Honorable Mention 1966.

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From Melrose Gardens catalog, 1965: EVENING EPISODE (Fred Maddocks) 38" double. Here we have the vivid blue center surrounded by a smooth, silky, true lavender, giving an effect of serenity to the whole flower. The petals are held horizontally and flat; full, rounded and fluted. The color is unique and most appealing. $10.00
From Tempo Two AU catalog, 1974: EVENING EPISODE (Maddocks '65 USA) 36" Double. M. Here we have a vivid blue area surrounded by smooth silky true lavender. Gold signals and striking violet blue style arms. Very rounded petals held flat and fluted. Color is unique. HM '66. Limited stock. $7.50.
 

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Topic revision: r9 - 04 Dec 2017, Betsy881
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