■(TB) 'Bathsheba Comes'

1989, Miller

'Bathsheba Comes' (Bernice Miller R. 1989). TB, 38" (97 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom (October in Alabama). Lightly ruffled smooth blend of garnet and deep rose; bronze beard; slight fragrance. 'Gideon Victorious' X 'Samaritan'. Enchanted Rainbow Garden 1989.

NOTE: 'Samaritan' 1885 by Dicksons & Co., Scotland. Listed as Obsolete in 1939 Checklist. 'Samaritan' should probably be 'Samaritan Child, 1986 by Miller or 'Samaritan Woman', 1973 by Miller.

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