(TB) 'Happy Valley'
1948, Miess
'Happy Valley' (
Elma Miess, R. 1948) TB. Early bloom season. Color Class-R1M.
'Mountain Sky' x
'Narain'. Syllmar Gardens 1950.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones
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| From AIS Bulletin #117, April 1950. Introducing HAPPY VALLEY (E. Miess-1950) A large amethyst self with quality all over it. Falls rounded, ruffled and exceptionally wide at haft. Ruffled and domed standards. Very heavy substance, fragrant. Branched low. $15.00. Syllmar Gardens. |
| From Milliken Gardens catalog, 1952: HAPPY VALLEY (Meiss) A beautiful amethyst violet self, accented by a golden beard. The standards are domed and ruffled, the broad falls are flaring and ruffled. Fragrant. 40 inches. $8.00. |
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