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■(SDB) 'Rangerette'

1971, Hamblen

'Rangerette' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1970) Seedling# M67-1-3. SDB, 12" (30 cm). Early to late bloom. Garnet lake red (Wilson 828/1) overlaid with beetroot purple (830); matching beard with a touch of royal purple (834). 'Regards' X 'Cherry Garden'. Mission Bell 1971. Honorable Mention 1972; Judges' Choice 1973; Award of Merit 1974.

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From AIS Bulletin #201 April 1971 Introducing RANGERETTE (Hamblen). SDB. Smaller version of its famous parent, Cherry Garden, with bushy rose·purple beard. $7.50. Mission Bell.

RANGERETTE-simply superb dark red self, beautiful form, perfect plant and flower proportions-it's impossible to praise this one too much. [Carol Ramsey, AIS Bulletin #210 July 1973:13]

 
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