■(TB) 'Merry Tune'

1976, Brown

'Merry Tune' (Opal Brown, R. 1976). Seedling# 70-1B3. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards ruffled light violet (85D), red-violet (78C) base; falls light violet with red-violet heart; pale yellow beard tipped violet. 'Eagle Harbor' X seedling# 6-4B30: ((('Blue Throat' x 'Sweet Alice Lee') x 'Blue Miller') x 'Winter Olympics'). Brown's Sunnyhill 1976. Honorable Mention 1977.

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From AIS Bulletin #221 April 1976 Introducing MERRY TUNE (0. L. Brown). TB, M, 34". Flaring, light blue-violet with red-violet heart and shoulders. Many stalks to the plant. Eagle Harbor X ((Blue Throat x Sweet Alice Lee) x Winter Olympics). Sdlg. 70-1B3. $20.00. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens.

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