pre1907, Introducer Farquhar
'Florentina purpurea' (Introduced by Robert & J. Farquhar, before 1907). TB; height 24" (60 cm), "Standards light violet, olive to honey yellow at base, reticulated with army brown; falls hyacinth violet fading to soft bluish violet edge, veined with army brown and hyacinth violet on the outer haft, brownish on the bronzed yellowish inner haft beard yellow"-"This blue form often appears in large plantings of Florentina"-Cornell Univ. Agri. Exp. Sta. Memoir 100, July 1926. Farq. 1907.
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-- Main.RPries - 2010-01-11
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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JPG | florentina01.JPG | manage | 571 K | 01 May 2018 - 12:42 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | florentina02.JPG | manage | 374 K | 01 May 2018 - 12:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | florentina03.JPG | manage | 653 K | 01 May 2018 - 12:49 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | florentina04.JPG | manage | 785 K | 01 May 2018 - 12:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
JPG | florentina05.JPG | manage | 611 K | 01 May 2018 - 12:53 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |