1972, Ensminger
'John's Joy' (Allan Ensminger, R. 1971). Seedling #66-14. BB, 27" (69 cm). Late midseason bloom. Standards spectrum violet (RHS 735); falls black with spectrum violet border; spectrum violet beard. Seedling #60-36: ('Champagne Velvet' x 'Lake Tahoe') X 'Congo Song'. Varigay 1972. High Commendation 1971; Honorable Mention 1974.
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