Difference: TbStClair (r13 vs. r12)
(TB) 'St Clair'
1854, Lémon
'St Clair' (Jean-Nicolas Lémon, 1854) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class W2.
See below:
- * References
- * Synonyms
References
| Lémon, Annales de Flore et de Pomone, 1839-1840, p. 367. |
| From Wing Seed catalog, 1918: "COMTE DE ST. CLAIR— (Amoena) Semi-early. S. white; F. richly striped with deep violet on white ground and margined white. Two feet. 25c." |
Synonyms
Comte de Clair, Comte de St. Clair, Julia Gresi, John Gruise, St. Claire.
note: 1840, Lémon gave an other name: Julia Grisi; Giulia Grisi (1811-1869) was an Italian opera singer, but it could be about Carlotta Grisi (1819-1899), an italian ballet dancer, due to Giselle and Paquita (see 'Gisele', 'Pacquita').
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