■(TB) 'Crete'

2008, Johnson

'Crete' (Thomas Johnson, R. 2008). Seedling# Tw196A. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards rich purple; style arms blue violet; falls near black, narrow purple band; beards brilliant orange; small flowers; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling# S43B: ('Tom Johnson' x 'Romantic Evening') X 'Paul Black'. Mid-America 2008. Honorable Mention 2010.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2008: CRETE (T.Johnson 08) TB Midseason 35” (89cm). Clumps of Crete produce a visual feast in your garden you won't soon forget. Smaller flowers are born in abundance on multi-branched show stalks. The rich purple of the standards is repeated as a narrow band around near black falls. Brilliant orange beards make sure you won't pass it by without a second look. Strong healthy plants. Sdlg. TW196A: (Tom Johnson x Romantic Evening) X Paul Black. $50.00

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