■(SIB) 'Blue Burgee'
1972, McEwen
'Blue Burgee' (
Currier McEwen, R. 1971) Seedling T2 67/4 Z. SIB (56± chrom), 15" (38 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards blue-violet (RHS 89C), velvety; Falls darker (89B), blue-violet (89A) blaze streaked yellow with white fringe. 61/Cas 22: (
'Snowy Egret' x unknown) X 61/Cas 18: (
'Blue Moon' x unknown). McEwen 1972. Honorable Mention 1975.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #206 July 1972 Introducing BLUE BURGEE: 15", M. A burgee is a small pennant and this little sister is identical with BLUE PENNANT except for size. The 4" flowers and low height suit it for the front of the border. Good parent. $35. Currier McEwen. |
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