■(TB) 'Christmas Star'
1985, Jeffries
'Christmas Star' (
Robert Jeffries, R. 1981). Seedling# J75-6-WC. TB, 40" (102 cm), Midseason to very late bloom. Ruffled and pleated pure white with few green lines below beard; beard tangerine orange in throat, shading to light yellow at tip.
'Chancel Choir' sib X
'Shipshape'. Kansas Rainbow Gardens 1985.
See below:
References:
| From AIS Bulletin #257 April 1985 Introducing CHRISTMAS STAR-TB, 40", M-VL. Wide, ruffled and pleated pure white. Tangerine orange beards shading to light yellow. Will prolong your bloom season. 7 to 9 buds on strong, well branched stalks. $20.00. Kansas Rainbow Garden. |
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