■(TB) 'Sue Ellen'

1983, Meek

'Sue Ellen' (Duane Meek, R. 1983). Seedling# B262-8-7. TB, 35" (89 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards clear medium pink; falls deeper coral pink at hafts, lighter area below deep coral beard; ruffled and laced. Seedling# B45-1-3: (Gatty seedling# D90-1: ('Princess' x 'Pink Sleigh') x V. Wood seedling# 7528) X 'Blond Goddess'. D. & J. Gardens 1983.

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From AIS Bulletin #249 April 1983 Introducing SUE ELLEN (D. Meek '83) TB, M·L, 35". Sdlg. B262·8·7. $25.00. Stds. clear medium pink. Falls have light area below the deep coral beards. Deeper coral pink at hafts. Ruffled with lacy edges. B45·1·3: (Gatty D90·1: (Princess x Pink Sleigh) x V. Wood 7528) X Blond Goddess. D&J Gardens.

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

• as a side note to the flowers name… My father, Duane Meek, (the hybridizer) was a cousin to Linda Gray who played `Sue Ellen` on the TV series DALLAS and that is where the name was derived -- WikiGuest - 22 Dec 2019