1967, Jones
'Bright Butterfly' (Bennett Jones, R. 1966). Seedling# 684-4. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class O4Y, Standards orpiment orange (Wilson 10/3); falls straw yellow (604) blushed orange; tangerine beard; ruffled and laced. Seedling# 591-1. ('Spanish Affair' x 'Marilyn C') X Shoop seedling# 60-11. Jones 1967.
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Awaiting original catalog description. From AIS Bulletin #185 April 1967 Introducing BRIGHT BUTTERFLY-Sib Apricot Royal. Exciting; heavily laced buds open into beautifully ruffled flowers of brilliant clear orange. Tightly closed standards. This is a beauty. 25.00. Bennett Jones. |
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