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1977, McCown
'Imperial Ruby' (Eleanor McCown, R. 1973) Seedling #70-5. SPU, 48" (122 cm). Midseason bloom. Deep purple-red (Nickerson 7.5RP) self; small yellow signal. 'Dark And Handsome' X 'Imperial Burgundy'. Cordon Bleu 1977. Honorable Mention 1978, Judges' Choice 1978, Nies Award 1981.
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| From Cordon Bleu Farms catalog, 1977: IMPERIAL RUBY (Eleanor McCown 1977) Well spaced blossoms of brilliant ruby red with a plush, velvet appearance. As many as five open at one time. The cover girl of our catalog. Dark and Handsome X Imperial Burgundy. $25.00 |
| I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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Imperial_Ruby-_Niswonger.jpg | manage | 25 K | 28 May 2011 - 15:31 | BobPries | Niswonger photo |
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Imperial_Ruby-_Niswonger_long_view.jpg | manage | 38 K | 28 May 2011 - 15:32 | BobPries | Niswonger photo |
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imperialruby02.JPG | manage | 1 MB | 20 Feb 2017 - 15:39 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the Glenn Corlew slide collection |
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imperialruby1.jpg | manage | 207 K | 28 Jun 2018 - 03:05 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Comanche Acres Iris Gardens |
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imperialruby2.JPG | manage | 211 K | 13 Feb 2021 - 03:19 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Comanche Acres Iris Gardens |
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imperialruby5.JPG | manage | 93 K | 19 Apr 2020 - 13:33 | TerryLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1970-80 Cordon Bleu Farms catalog by Terry Laurin |
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imperialruby9.jpg | manage | 206 K | 01 Jan 2023 - 14:37 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
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imperialruby90.jpg | manage | 186 K | 01 Jan 2023 - 14:37 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
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imperialruby91.jpg | manage | 155 K | 01 Jan 2023 - 14:37 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
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imperialruby92.jpg | manage | 172 K | 31 Jan 2023 - 21:20 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
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imperialruby93.jpg | manage | 173 K | 01 Jan 2023 - 14:37 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson |
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