1941, Hall
'Buttercup Lane' (David Hall, R. 1939) TB. Early bloom. Color Class-Y4D. fragrant. (('Rameses' x 'Jean Cayeux') x ('Salutation')) x 'Golden Hine'. Hall 1941. Honrable Mention 1940.
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From Carl Salbach catalog 1944: BUTTERCUP LANE (D. Hall 1941). Medium size rich buttercup yellow. Good growing habits and free bloomer. Blooms somewhat ruffled. Very effective in clumps. Mid-season. 30". $3.00. |
From Fairmount gardens catalog, 1946: BUTTERCUP LANE (D. Hall 1941) M. A clear brilliant yellow that is a great favorite. The standards are closed and heavily fluted as are the semi-flaring falls. A floriferous yellow with great value for border planting. H. M., A. I. S. 1940. Per. R. 88 1941. 31 in. $2.00. |
1949 Checklist citation: Bull. A.I.S. 78:3 July 1940.1949 Checklist - adds introduction date, HM, citation. |
Additional Catalog References: Longfield 1947; Tell 1947. |
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