(TB) 'Silver Queen'
1921, Perry
'Silver Queen' (
Amos Perry, 1921) TB. Late midseason bloom. Color Class-W3.
See below:
| From Perry's Hardy Plant Farm catalog, 1924: SILVER QUEEN. A magnificent tall-growing large-flowered variety of exceptional merit, stout branching stems bearing large wellshaped flowers; S. incurved, a delightful shade of silverwhite; F. broad, silver-white overlaid azure-blue; a decided improvement on the well-known Miss Willmott. 25/- each. |
| From Quality Gardens catalog 1930: SILVER QUEEN (Perry 1924) L. 36". A magnificent, tall-growing, large flowered variety of exceptional merit, stout, branching stems, bearing large well shaped flowers; S. incurved, a delightful shade of silvery white; F. broad, silvery white overlaid azure-blue; a decided improvement on the well known Miss Willmott. An exquisitely beautiful flower. $1.50. |
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