1979, Hamblen
'Lilac Flame' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1978). Seedling# H71-28A. TB, 34" (86 cm). Late midseason late bloom. Lilac-pink (RHS 65C) with cream infusion in center of Falls; orange-red beardtipped smoky orange. 'Pretty Nancy' X 'Pink Sleigh'. Mission Bell 1979.
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From AIS Bulletin #232 Winter 1979 Introducing LILAC FLAME. ML, 86 cm. Ruffled, lacy, beautifully formed, light red-purple (RHS 65C-lilac-pink) with lighter area backgrounding beards of orange-red (34C-smoky tangerine). Closed stands; arched, flaring falls. Strong stalks with well-spaced buds. (Pretty Nancy X Pink Sleigh). HC '78. No. H71-28A. $25.00. Mission Bell. |
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jpg | LilacFlame02.jpg | manage | 60 K | 28 Mar 2014 - 21:03 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Blue J Iris |
jpg | LilacFlame05.jpg | manage | 92 K | 11 Jun 2014 - 16:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rosalie Figge |
jpg | LilacFlame05bh.jpg | manage | 15 K | 13 Jul 2018 - 10:32 | Main.Betsy881 | Detail of Figge photo |
jpg | LilacFlameBJI.jpg | manage | 58 K | 23 Mar 2012 - 14:04 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Blue J Iris |