■(TB) 'Crushed Velvet'

1977, Ghio

'Crushed Velvet' (Joseph Ghio, R. 1976). Seedling# 72-32S. TB, 40" (102 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards red-violet; falls red-violet, lightening to near white in center; white beard. Seedling# 70-41: (('Mulberry Wine' x ('Haunting Rhapsody' x seedling# 62-171: (('Frosted Starlight' x ('Spanish Peaks' x 'Black Satin')) x 'Nina's Delight' sibling)))) x ((seedling# 62-171 x seedling# 59-114K: (('Cahokia' x 'Pierre Menard') x ('Black Forest' x 'Chivalry')) x 'Utah Valley')) x ('Melissa' x seedling# 59-114K))) X 'Warm Laughter'. Bay View Gardens 1977. Honorable Mention 1978.

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