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■(LA) 'Red Gamecock'

1977, Chowning

'Red Gamecock' (Frank Chowning, R. 1973). Seedling FC 24. LA, 24" (61 cm), Late bloom. Henna (RHS 34B) self. Seedling FC 68-A: (Lybrand seedling from 'Cajan Joyeuse' x 'W. B. MacMillan') X seedling FC 1: ( 'W. B. MacMillan' x seedling FC 49-AA). Melrose Gardens 1977. Judges’ Choice 1978; Honorable Mention 1978.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #226 Summer 1977 Introducing RED GAMECOCK-A boastful little guy in terra cotta red. $15.00 NET. Melrose Gardens.
 
 

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LaRedGamecockLH.jpgjpg LaRedGamecockLH.jpg manage 25 K 26 Jun 2013 - 17:34 BetsyHiggins Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
redgame02.JPGJPG redgame02.JPG manage 61 K 16 Jun 2014 - 14:31 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
redgame0216.JPGJPG redgame0216.JPG manage 15 K 04 Jul 2016 - 20:31 BetsyHiggins Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
redgamecock9.JPGJPG redgamecock9.JPG manage 198 K 28 Apr 2023 - 02:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Verna Laurin-Willowdale-ON-Canada
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