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■(TB) 'Festivity'

1959, Corey

'Festivity' (Mrs. P. E. Corey, R. 1958). Seedling# 16. T-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-RV1, Red-violet self, grey-amber area at haft; reddish beard. 'Ballerina' X 'Pink Tea'. Corey 1959. HC 1957.

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From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: FESTIVITY (Corey '59) M.L. 36 in. Ballerina x Pink Teal. A large broad petaled and widely flaring flower of vivid red violet with a bright red beard. The color is a slight shade lighter over the broad hafts which makes the beard seem even brighter. For that new approach to red. A "must have". Only a few to spare. H. C. 1957. 15.00.
 

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