(SDB) 'Velvo'
1933, Sass
'Velvo' OGB (
Jacob Sass, R. 1933). AB, DMB, low height, Early bloom. Red and blue bitone, medium.
'Beatrix' X Y seedling (
I. pumila x ?). Sass, 1933.
Although registered as DMB,'Velvo' is now considered SDB.
Also listed in AB web
'Velvo' and MDB web
'Velvo'.
References:
From Sass catalog, 1937: VELVO (Jacob Sass, 1933)- S. pleroma violet darkening toward midrib; F. velvety dark Madder violet overlaid red. Small black blotch at end of the bronzy brown beard. Two flowers on 8-inch stems. $5.00. |
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