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■(TB) 'Latitude'

1980, Nelson

'Latitude' (Roger Nelson, R. 1979). Seedling# RN 73-3-3. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards silvery light lavender-blue with hint of antique gold on midribs and edges; falls silvery light lavender-blue with deep antique gold (RHS 153D) thumbprints around beard; gold-orange beard tipped blue-white; heavily ruffled, fluted and scalloped. 'Seven Leagues' X 'Many Moods'. Contemporary Gardens, Iris Country 1980.

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From AIS Bulletin #236 January 1980 Introducing LATITUDE (Seven Leagues X Many Moods). Heavily ruffled, corrugated, silverlavender-blue with antique gold thumbprints at hafts. $25.00. Contemporary Gardens.
From Contemporary Gardens catalog, 1980: LATITUDE - TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason-Late. Heavily ruffled, scalloped, and fluted light lavender-blue with hints of antique gold on midribs and edges of the standards. Deep antique gold thumbprints surround gold tipped blue-white beard. 3 branches, 8 buds. In cool weather the falls show deeper lavender-blue color below the beard. Healthy plant with average increase. Sdlg. RN73-3-3: (Seven Leagues X Many Moods). $25.00
 


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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
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Latitude1.jpgjpg Latitude1.jpg manage 173 K 31 Jan 2020 - 19:11 Main.davepote From AIS Bulletin #236 (January 1980): 51.
latitude.JPGJPG latitude.JPG manage 811 K 31 Oct 2018 - 18:02 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
Topic revision: r11 - 16 Apr 2022, TLaurin
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