■(SDB) 'Outspoken'

2011, Black

'Outspoken' (Paul Black, R 2011 ) Seedling P187F, SDB, 12" (30 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards dark beetroot blend, darker midrib to lighter margins, dark blue-black texture veins; style arms tan edges, dark beetroot crests and midribs, crests veined dark blue-black; falls velvety black cherry, slightly lighter rim; beards fully saturated dark tangerine, large; slight musky fragrance. Seedling M251A: (seedling J392A: (seedling F240A, pollen parent of 'Subtle', x 'Minidragon') x seedling J282C, 'Amusing' sibling) X 'Chemistry'. Mid-America 2011. Honorable Mention 2013; Award of Merit 2016.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2011: OUTSPOKKEN (Black ‘11) SDB Early-Midseason 12” (30 cm). There's nothing bashful about this Outspoken loud mouth. Mid beetroot standards have darker texture veins. Styles are the same with gold edges. Velvety dark red black falls are set ablaze by shocking orange beards. Rampantly vigorous clumps are filled with stalks and flowers creating an unforgettable sight. Can show some water spotting. Sdlg. P187F: ((Subtle pollen parent x Minidragon) x Amusing sib) X Chemistry. $18.00.

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