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■(TB) 'Mrs. Horace Darwin'

1888, Foster

'Mrs. Horace Darwin' (Sir Michael Foster, 1888) 21", TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class W1. Standards and Falls white with violet haft veins.

NOTE: Listed as IB in 1939 Check List. See 'Mrs. Horace Darwin' for additional information.

See below:

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References

From Indian Spring Farms catalog, 1927: MRS. HORACE DARWIN (Foster 1888) 6.8. S. snow-white; F. white. slightly reticulated violet at the haft. Very free flowering. 24 inches.25 cts. each; 65 cts. for 3; $2.00 per doz.
 

Synonyms

Camellia, Eytheria, Mrs. Charles Wheeler, Mrs. H. Darwin.

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Darwin08.jpgjpg Darwin08.jpg manage 74 K 13 Jul 2021 - 22:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandor Szasz-Iriszkert-Hungary
Mrs._Horace_Darwin-1.JPGJPG Mrs._Horace_Darwin-1.JPG manage 692 K 06 Jul 2014 - 00:57 DaveinPA Photo by David Prichard
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mrs-horace-darwin1.jpgjpg mrs-horace-darwin1.jpg manage 20 K 05 Apr 2015 - 15:35 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
mrshoracedarwin1.JPGJPG mrshoracedarwin1.JPG manage 740 K 13 Jul 2018 - 15:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mrshoracedarwin3.JPGJPG mrshoracedarwin3.JPG manage 737 K 13 Jul 2018 - 15:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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