(TB) 'Latin Quarter'

1961, Nelson

'Latin Quarter' (Jeannette Nelson, R. 1960). Seedling# 59-10-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Color Class-YO5D, Standards brown; falls brown, darker thumbprint at haft, tiny blue blaze; orange beard. ('Twenty Grand' x 'Inca Chief') X (('Brass Band' x 'Bronze Brocade') x 'Inca Chief'). Eden Road 1961.

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From AIS Bulletin #161, April 1961. LATIN QUARTER (J. Nelson '61) ML. 36 in. (Twenty Grand x Inca Chief) X (Brass Band x Bronze Brocade) x Inca Chief). Very striking rich brown with falls deeper than the standards, and with clean dark red-brown thumbprints on the haft. Small blue blaze below the orange beard. Good substance and branching. Fertile both ways. $20.00. Eden Road.
From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: LATIN QUARTER (Nelson '61) M.L. 34 in . (Twenty Grand x Inca Chief) x ((Brass Band x Bronze Brocade) x Inca Chief). A striking, rich brown bitone. Clear bright brown stands and rich, deeper toned falls with heavy copper brown haft and blue blaze. Fine. 10.00.

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