■(JI) 'Banners on Parade'
1965, Maddocks
'Banners On Parade' (
Frederick Maddocks, R. 1964) Seedling 141551. JI (semidouble), 34" (86 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards white, edged fuchsia red; Falls fuchsia red. From two seedlings. Melrose 1965. Honorable Mention 1966.
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From Melrose Gardens catalog, 1965: BANNERS ON PARADE (Fred Maddocks) 24" semi-double. A spectacular flurry of prideful color is presented by the flash of these fuchsia red flowers. Style arms are white giving an accent to the center of the flowers that is carried onto the falls by a few white veins that surround the small yellow signal. The fluted, widely overlapping petals are held at nearly horizontal, as are the standards which vary in size from small to almost full with the different flowers. $15.00 |
From Tempo Two AU catalog, 1974: BANNERS ON PARADE $6.00. (Maddocks '65 USA) 30" Semi-double. Early-Mid-season. Spectacular blooms set off in fuchsia to mallow red purple with a striking white area around small gold signals. Style arms are creamy white tipped lavender giving accent to the centre of the flower. Petals are wide overlapping and fluted, held nearly horizontal with standards that vary from small to almost full on different flowers. HM '66. |
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LaurieFrazer - 2010-04-17