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■(TB) 'Plum News'

1985, Rudolph

'Plum News' (Nate Rudolph, R. 1981). Seedling #80-26. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards brown with touch of plum blending; falls plum with ruffled brown band; brown reverse; violet-tipped beard; pronounced fragrance. Seedling #76-29: (seedling #73-38 x ('Cream Taffeta' x 'Yvonne Burt')) X 'Ruffled Surprise'. Klehm Nursery 1985.

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Photo by Paul Black

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From AIS Bulletin #256 January 1985 Introducing PLUM NEW5-Sdlg. 80-26: (76-29 X Ruffled Surprise). TB, 36", E. Overall color is an unusual blend of brown and plum. Ruffled standards are brown with a touch of plum. Wide, horizontal falls are plum, banded brown, brown reverse. Very ruffled and flounced. Violet tipped beards. Three branches with five or more buds. Fragrant. Fertile both ways. $25.00. Klehm Nursery.
 


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