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■(JI) 'Purple Plus'

1993, McEwen

'Purple Plus' ( Currier McEwen, R. 1993) Sdlg. 68/7B. JI (9+ F. dip.), 32" (81 cm), Early, midseason, late, very late bloom and rebloom. Rich velvety blue purple (RHS 86A), signal yellow; styles tufted. Payne seedling X 'Blue Butterfly'. Eartheart, Seaways 1993.

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From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing PURPLE PLUS-Diploid, 9+ falls, 32", EM-VL and repeats modestly. Very round 6" flowers with 9 falls augmented by very tufted styles, giving a neatly arranged compact flower. A self of rich, velvety, dark bluish purple. $35.00. Seaways, Eartheart.
 

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purpleplus.jpgjpg purpleplus.jpg manage 43 K 15 Jun 2018 - 02:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Eartheart Gardens
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Topic revision: r11 - 02 Dec 2018, BetsyHiggins
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