■(TB) 'Valley West'
1973, Hamblen
'Valley West' (
Melba Hamblen, R. 1972). Seedling# H67-92C. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards violet-blue (RHS 90A); falls violet-blue (89C); matching beard. (
'Fountain Blue' x
'High Heels') X
'Fountain Blue' x
'Katherine J. McLain'). Mission Bell 1973. Honorable Mention 1977.
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From AIS Bulletin #208 January 1973 Introducing VALLEY WEST (Hamblen). 34", M-L. Deep medium blue with violet undertones and matching beard. Broad petaled, excellent form. Stands domed; falls arched, flaring and velvet textured. Strong stalks. Vigorous. (Ft. Blue x High Heels) X (Ft. Blue x Katherine J. McLain). HC '72. $25.00. Mission Bell. |
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