■(TB) 'Born Again'

1978, Miller

'Born Again' (Bernice Miller, R. 1977). TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom. Dark crimson-red bitone with black highlights; white semi-circle at haft with dark crimson tracery; bronze-orange beard. 'Rainbow Promised X 'Cayenne Capers'. B Miller 1978.

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From AIS Bulletin #229, Spring 1978 Introducing BORN AGAIN (B. Miller). TB, 38", EM & Re. A divinely glowing garnet red bitone, mildly ruffled with a semicircular pure white spot at hafts, strikingly etched color of falls. Vigorous, well-branched, tall stalks. Has rebloomed in early September for the past five years. 7 buds and terminal. Golden bronze beard. A superb breeder, fertile both ways. Quite frost resistant. Rainbow Promised X Cayenne Capers. $25.00. Bernice Miller.

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