(TB) 'Chief Sidar'

1938, Gage

'Chief Sidar' (L. Merton Gage, R. 1937) TB. Midseason bloom. Coloor Class S7L. Sunnyside Gardens 1938.

Also listed in the following nursery catalogs: Fairmount 1946

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CHIEF SIDAR— (Gage, 1938). A sister seedling of ROSY WINGS, but the brown tones of Rosy Wings are absent. It is similar to Dauntless, one of its parents, but not as red. It is, however, a much more brilliant garden subject with more vivid carrying quality. It is a robust grower and increases well. Well branched stalk and medium size flowers with heavy substance. Standards Argyle Purple. Falls light Perilla Purple. A near self. Deep yellow beard; a faint fragrance. Midseason. 42 inches. $5.00. Sunnyside Gardens, 1938, Original Catalog Description.

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