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■(TB) 'American Modern'

1951, Craig

'American Modern' (Tom Craig, R. 1951). TMB, 38" (97 cm), Early bloom. Color Class-Y5, Blend of oliveochre, veined and washed with reds. 'Gay Senorita' X 'Joppa Parrot'. Craig 1951.

NOTE; This is now classified as an arilbred. See AB 'American Modern'.

See below:

American Modern.jpgAmerican Modernbh.jpg
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References:

From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog, 1956: AMERICAN MODERN (Craig 1951) M. 36 in. (Gay Senorita x Joppa Parrot). A new Mohr hybrid of rich olive-ochre with flecks of deep blue green and with red veins on the falls. Unusual. 6.00
 


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American_Modern.jpgjpg American_Modern.jpg manage 71 K 13 Jul 2012 - 23:28 Main.hrandiac photo for Tom Craig catalog
American_Modernbh.jpgjpg American_Modernbh.jpg manage 21 K 08 Jan 2017 - 16:36 Main.Betsy881 Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
Topic revision: r9 - 07 Aug 2017, Betsy881
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