(MDB) 'Beauty Spot'
1947, Marx
'Beauty Spot' (
Walter Marx, R. 1947). AB, DMB, height 8" (20 cm), Late bloom. Dark red-violet self; beards same. Red dwarf bearded X
'Hermione' (regeliacyclus). Marx 1947. Honorable Mention 1949;
Caparne Award 1953.
Also listed in AB web:
'Beauty Spot'.
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From Walter Marx Gardens catalog 1955: BEAUTY SPOT (Marx 1947). Each 1.50. Large flowers of distinctive color. Glowing plum purple. Unique form something like the regelia species. H .M., A.l.S. 1949, Caparne Award 1953. 8 inches. Dwarf oncobred. |
From Melrose Gardens catalog 1968: BEAUTY SPOT (Marx) Deep red purple showing its aril background distinctly in the shape of the falls and the darkening of the color around the beard. 1.00. |
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