■(TB) 'Gay Haven'

1958, Reynolds

'Gay Haven' (Serlena Reynolds, R. 1957). Seedling# 61-LA. TB, 38" (97 cm) . Color Class-RV1M, Rosy petunia, bright yellow beard. 'Snow Flurry' X 'Rose Sails'. Reynolds 1958.

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From AIS Bulletin #149, April 1958. Introducing GAY HAVEN-(Snow Flurry X Rose Sails). Answering inquiries, this is 61-La you have been asking about. Bright rosy petunia with brilliant yellow beard. Heavy substance with adequate ruffling. But don't buy this unless you really like them gay. $20.00. Reynolds.
From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: GAY HAVEN Reynolds '58) M. 38 in. Snow Flurry x Rose Sails. Huge flowers of lovely ruffled, flaring form, very broad petaled. Appears to be a blended self of richest rosy violet or Petunia violet. A full yellow beard accents the color. 7.50.

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