(JI) 'Ten-Yu'

1950, import

'Ten-Yu' (Walter Marx R. 1950). Import.

Note: 1939 Check List shows hybridizer as Chugai Nursery, 1932, Color Class-6RD.

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From Marx Gardens catalog, 1955: TEN-YU Each $3.50 Beautiful rose purple with large white center and prominent orange spears. Surrounding streamers radiate almost to the margins which are delightfully frilled.

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