■(SDB) 'Mint Ice'
1974, Roberts
'Mint Ice' (
Earl Roberts, R. 1968). Seedling# 68R10. SDB, 11" (28 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-G5Lcm, Standards silver-gray overlaid green; falls light olive edged gray; azure blue beard. Blue amoena sibling to
'Lenna M' X
'Blueberry Muffins'. Earl Roberts 1974. Honorable Mention 1978.
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From AIS Bulletin #214 July 1974 Introducing MINT ICE. 11", 68R10: (Blue amoena sib to Lenna M. X Blueberry Muffins). S. domed, silver gray overlaid green; F. flaring, light olive-green edged gray; very blue beard; wide petals. In bloom here for over three weeks ending with early TBs. Well liked in Joe Ghio's California garden. HC 1968. $7.50. Roberts. |
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