Difference: SdbDarkCrystal (r28 vs. r27)

■(SDB) 'Dark Crystal'

1988, Byers

'Dark Crystal' (Monty Byers, R. 1987). Seedling #E34-102. SDB, height 12" (30 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards deep wine purple; falls wine black; medium blue violet beard. 'Third World' X 'Jewel Baby'. Sibling to 'Gray Poupon' and 'Sparkplug'. Moonshine Gardens 1988. Honorable Mention 1992.

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References

From AIS Bulletin #269 April 1988 Introducing DARK CRYSTAL (SDB) 12", M. Third World X Jewel Baby. Deep wine purple S.; wine black F.; blue-violet beards. Excellent shape and excellent proportions. Reblooms in early summer here and then again starting in October. Extremely vigorous. $15.00. Moonshine Gardens.
 

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