■(TB) 'Banjo Man'
1980, Hamblen
'Banjo Man' (
Melba Hamblen, R. 1979). Seedling# H73-103E. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards greyed purple (near RHS 187A); falls same with large blue-violet (90B) area in center, brown (165A) hafts; greyed orange beard. Seedling# H69-8A: (
'Touché' x
'Gala Madrid') X
'Gypsy Prince'. Mission Bell 1980. High Commendation 1979; Honorable Mention 1982.
See below:
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #237 April 1980 Introducing BANJO MAN. 34" (86 cm), M. Sultry dark purple standards, falls same with large blue-violet centers. Bronze beards. Lustrous, sparkling. Strong, well-branched stalks. (Touche x Gala Madrid) X Gypsy Prince. HC '79. #H73-103E. $25.00. Mission Bell. |
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