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■(TB) 'King's Choice'

1957, Schreiner

'King's Choice' (Robert Schreiner, R. 1957). Seedling # L-393-1. TB, 38" (97 cm). Late midseason bloom. Rich midnight-blue self. 'Top Hat' X ('Black Belle' x 'Blue Glow'). Schreiner 1957. Honorable Mention 1958.

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From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: KING'S CHOICE (Schr. '57) M.L. 38 in. (Not available.) Extra large, long oval shaped flower of deep rich blue. A glorified Gulf Stream. H.M. 1958. 2.00.
 


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Topic revision: r14 - 20 Aug 2021, EdenSprings
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