■(TB) 'Colorwatch'
1987, Innerst
'Colorwatch' (
Sterling Innerst, R. 1986). Seedling# 2399-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom (late September and October in Penneslvania). Standards burgundy; falls white, washed yellow, burgundy edge; bronze beard tipped yellow; slight spicy fragrance. Seedling# 1654-20: (
'Spinning Wheel' x
'Flamenco') X seedling# 1980-1: (
'Colortrak' sib x
'Burgundy Brown'). Innerst 1987.
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From AIS Bulletin #265 April 1987 Introducing COLORWATCH-Sdlg. 2399-1. TB, 36". Well formed cream plicata trimmed burgundy red. F cream, washed yellow gold. Great branching, 9 buds. Saved to be introduced on maiden spring bloom. It has since bloomed each fall (5) for 5 weeks in late Sept. and Oct. Three of its sdlgs. rebloomed in fall of '86. Extra fertile. (Spinning Wheel x Flamenco) X (Colortrak sib x Burgundy Brown). $25.00. Sterling Innerst. |
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