1970, Brown
'Greensleeves' (Opal Brown, R. 1968). Seedling# 6-15D5. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom. French rose (RHS 49D) with fine edge of chartreuse (2D), chartreuse hafts; beard 49D brushed 29D. 'Pink Cheeks' X seedling# L-4E1 from involved pink seedlings. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens 1970.
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From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing GREENSLEEVES. $7.50. (0. L. Brown '70) TB. Mid., 33". Slender stalks display 4x5 inch daintily fluted flowers. Base color soft French rose with fine edge of chartreuse on standards, wider border of chartreuse on falls and hafts. Beards subtle tangerine and rose. Excellent for the arranger. Sdlg. #6-15D5. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens. |
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