■(TB) 'Rafa'
1997, Spoon
'Rafa' (
Donald Spoon, R. 1997). Seedling# 90-54A. TB, height 32" (81 cm). Midseason bloom. Ruffled lavender blue, deeper area in center of all petals, short white rays around beards; beards white, hairs tipped yellow.
'Honky Tonk Blues' X
'Queen Dorothy'. Winterberry 1997.
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From AIS Bulletin #306 July 1997 Introducing RAFA TB, 32" (81 cm), M & RE carrier. Ruffled lavender blue with darker area in the wide falls below the white, yellow lopped beard surrounded by rays of white dots and dashes. Good growth habits with striking garden effect. Fertile both ways carrying its pattern to reblooming seedlings. Honky Tonk Blues x Queen Dorothy. $20.00. Winterberry Gardens. |
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