■(SDB) 'Flower Shower'

1990, Weiler

'Flower Shower' (John Weiler, R. 1990). Seedling 85-29-9. SDB, 11" (28 cm), Early to late bloom and rebloom. Dark red violet; beards violet; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling 82-21-4: ('Third Charm' x 'Plum-Plum') X seedling 82-30-1: ('Watersmeet' x 'Third Charm'). Rialto 1990. Honorable Mention 1993.

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From AIS Bulletin #277 April 1990 Introducing FLOWER SHOWER (Weiler 90) SDB 11" E-L & RE. A lightly ruffled redviolet with broader flowers, abundant and earlier fall bloom than former SDB rebloomers both fall and spring. A real shower of flowers. Vigorous, floriferous and fertile. Seedling 85-29-9: sib to Extra Charm. $12.00. Rialto Gardens.
From Rialto Gardens catalog, 1990: FLOWER SHOWER (Weiler 90) SOB 11" E-L & RE This flower is a broad, lightly ruffled and smooth red-violet. Not only are the flowers broader than most of this color, the fall bloom comes abundantly and earlier than former SOB rebloomers in this class. Smothering the plant with bloom, the flowers in fall are just as abundant as for the spring. Very vigorous, floriferous and rapid of increase. A real shower of flowers. Fertile. Rebloom reported for CA, NE, WA. $12.00

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