■(TB) 'Big Jim'

1968, Tucker

'Big Jim' ( James Tucker, R. 1966). Seedling# 16A. TB, 35" (89 cm), Late midseason bloom. Color Class-BVlD, Dark blue-purple self. Seedling# 917A ('Pierre Menard' x 'South Pacific') X seedling# 950E ('South Pacific' x 'Muted Music'). Southern Meadows 1968.

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From Southern Meadows catalog, 1968: BIG JIM (J.Tucker'68) EM 36" (Pierre Menard x South Pacific) x (South Pacific x Muted Music). An enormous smooth dark blue-purple self. Superb substance. Eight inch blooms do not flop. 6-8 buds. This variety caused more discussion in our garden than any other. $15.00

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