(JI) 'Itten-No-Ko'

1951, Marx

'Itten-No-Ko' ( Walter Marx, R. ) Import. JI semi-double. Deep crimson; white center and veins; white Standards and styles flushed crimson. Marx 1951.

1939 AIS Check List attributes Itten-No-Ko to 'Chugai Nursery, 1935.

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From Marx Gardens catalog, 1955: ITTEN-NO-KO Each $5.00. The sharply defined color pattern distinguishes this beautiful semi-double variety. Deepest crimson with large white center and clear white veins radiating to the center of the falls. White standards and styles heavily flushed crimson. One of the most striking Higos.

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