■(SIB) 'Lavender Fair'

1999, Hollingworth

'Lavender Fair' (Robert Hollingworth, R. 1999). Seedling 96T8B5. SIB (tet.), 30" (76 cm), Early bloom. Standards and style arms light lavender and blue mix; falls medium lavender, large ivory signal; ruffled. Seedling 92K1B8: (seedling 88W8D1: (('Wizardry' x 'Sunburst Blue') x 'Fourfold Lavender') x seedling 85B4C3: ('Jewelled Crown' x ('Windwood Spring' sibling x seedling 78N6: (McEwen seedling T(4)72/10 x unknown)))) X 'Somebody Loves Me'. Windwood 2000. Honorable Mention 2004. Award of Merit 2008

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: MA. USDA Zones 6

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From Windwood Gardens catalog, 2008: LAVENDER FAIR.(2000) 30" E tet Sdlg. %T8B5: 92KIB8:(88W8Dl((Wizardry x Sunburst Blue) x Fourfold Lavender) x 85B4C3: (Jewelled Crown x (Windwood Spring sib x78N6: (McEwen T(4)72/10 x unknown)))) X Somebody Loves Me. Number three in the "Fair" series of tetraploids, Like its predecessors it has heavily ruffled, rounded falls, this time in light to mid lavender set off by large ivory-cream blaze. Style arms are a mix of light lavender and light blue. A strong grower with well placed flowers, 1-2 branches and often three buds in the terminal. Foliage is upright and spear-like. An early bloomer with a good tendency for rebloom. HM winner 2004. $10.00

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