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(TB) 'Fairest Cousin'

1975, Peterson

'Fairest Cousin' (Les Peterson, R. 1974). Seedling# LP 72-2CC. TB, 33" (84 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards and white and soft peach blend, ruffled; falls wistaria blue (HCC 640/2) with band of Standards color; tangerine beard. Seedling# LP 64-202: (seedling involving 'Native Dancer', 'Party Dress', 'Pink Fulfillment', 'Pink Lace' and 'Premier Peach x 'Gypsy Lullaby') X (seedlings from seedling# LP 64-202 x 'Country Poet'), L. Peterson 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #216 January 1975 Introducing FAIREST COUSIN. TB, 33", EM. LP 64-202: (tracing to Native Dancer x Party Dress, Pink Fulfillment, Pink Lace, Premier Peach) x Gypsy Lullaby) X (sdlg. from LP 64-202 x Country Poet). A bitone in the pink and blue class-winsome and charming. Full, well-positioned standards are a blend of sand white and soft peach. Wide, flaring falls are wisteria blue and banded color of standards.Beard is tangerine. $25.00. Les Peterson.
 
 

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