(IB) 'Velouté'
1924, Vilmorin
'Velouté' (
Vilmorin-Andrieux et Cie, 1924) IB. Midseason bloom. Color Class B3D.
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References
Journal de la Société Nationale d'Horticulture de France, 1914, 4e série, Tome XV, p. 387; 1922, Tome XXIII, p. 215; note: listed as introduced in 1903. |
Vilmorin-Andrieu & Cie, plantes 1926, p. 59. |
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From Treholme Gardens catalog 1931: VELOUTE (Vilmarin 1924. C.M., S.N.H.F., 1924) E.82, G.87, L., 30". S. violet-blue; F. velvety, very dark, pansy-violet. An exceedingly rich and velvety flower of medium size, on the order of Swazi in color, but of different form. Very vigorous and free-flowering. |
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