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■(TB) 'Double Mission'

1970, Jeffries

'Double Mission' (Robert Jeffries, R. 1970). Seedling J2564 F.B. TB, 30" (76 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards erythrite red (Wilson 0027/2) on creamy white ground, lighter shade to center with green midrib line; falls creamy white etched on edges with daphne red; creamy white beard tipped yellow. 'Dream Spun' X 'Memphis Lass'. Kansas Rainbow 1970.

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From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing DOUBLE MISSION Sdlg. J2564 F. B. TB & re., 30", E-M & Re. Standards erythrite-red (Wilson 0027/2) on creamy white background, shade lighter to center with green line midrib; falls creamy white etched with daphne-red; beard creamy white tipped yellow. October rebloomer in Kansas and California. Its Double Mission is to bring you beauty and pleasure both spring and fall. Fertile both ways. (Dreamspun X Memphis Lass). $25.00. Kansas Rainbow Gardens.
 
 


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DoubleMission02.jpgjpg DoubleMission02.jpg manage 83 K 05 Jun 2014 - 02:41 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection
DoubleMission03.jpgjpg DoubleMission03.jpg manage 80 K 06 Apr 2015 - 15:32 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
Double_Mission_TB.jpgjpg Double_Mission_TB.jpg manage 68 K 20 Jun 2013 - 08:39 UnknownUser Photo by Pierre Anfosso - France
Topic revision: r11 - 27 Mar 2022, TLaurin
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