■(TB) 'Art Nouveau'
1992, Messick
'Art Nouveau' (
Virginia Messick, R. 1991). Seedling M86-6. TB, 37" (94 cm), Midseason bloom. Ruffled deep rose pink, lighter area around beard, tiny white signal; beards matching, tipped white.
'Lorilee' X Gaulter seedling involving
'Foolish Pleasure'. Cottage 1992. Honorable Mention 1994.
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From AIS Bulletin #284 January 1992 Introducing ART NOUVEAU (Virginia Messick, 1992). TB, 38", M. Nicely formed deep rose pink with matching beards tipped white over white area. Excellent branching. The flowers are of heavy substance. Stunning! Sdlg. M86-6: Lorilee X Gaulter sdlg. involving Foolish Pleasure lines. $35.00. Cottage Gardens. |
From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 ART NOUVEAU '92-TB 38", Lorilee X Gaulter sdlg. (M86-6). Deep rose pink, perfect branching and classic form. Combines the best of two famous hybridizers. Excellent substance gives a long period of bloom. Nice fragrance. EC '91. $20. Messick Garden. |
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