1952, Cook
'Promise' (Paul Cook, R. 1952). Seedling #4300. Eupogoregelia hybrid (DB), 6-8" (15-20 cm). Early bloom. Pinkish self (Ridgway purplish vinaceous); some yellow at hafts; orange beards. 'Balkana' X I. humilis (arenaria) [originally thought to be _I. bloudowii_]. Longfield 1952. Honorable Mention 1952; BR 1954; Caparne Award 1966. High Commendation 1951.
Note: Registration describes this as Violet-red self, but having grown it myself and also referring to the Median Checklist Pinkish is a better description.--R. Pries
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | Promise1CM.jpg | manage | 93 K | 14 Aug 2014 - 11:50 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Coro Martin, Spain |
jpg | Promise2CM.jpg | manage | 100 K | 14 Aug 2014 - 11:51 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Coro Martin, Spain |
jpg | Promise3CM.jpg | manage | 86 K | 14 Aug 2014 - 11:52 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Coro Martin, Spain |
jpg | Promise4CM.jpg | manage | 56 K | 14 Aug 2014 - 11:52 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Coro Martin, Spain |