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■(TB) 'Grand Coulee'

1958, Plough

'Grand Coulee' (Gordon Plough, R. 1957). Seedling# 53-76-7. TB, 34" (86 cm), Late midseason bloom. Color Class-YR5M, Standards pale tan and rose blend; falls pale tan, rose and yellow; bright yellow beard. 'Futuramic' x 'Mary Randall'. Eden Road 1958. Honorable Mention 1959.

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Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collectionPhoto by HIPS Archives

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From AIS Bulletin #149, April 1958. Introducing GRAND COULEE-ML. 34 in. (Futuramic X Mary Randall). Large heavily ruffled flower. Stds. are blend of tan and rose. Falls are same blended yellow. Bright yellow beard. $25.00 net. Eden Road.
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1964: GRAND COULEE (Plough '58) ML-34". A novel & very lovely blend of peach-cream & buff suffused with salmon & rose. Flowers exceptionally large. Very heavily ruffled. Attractive blaze in center of each fall. Very heavy substance, with broad, almost round, falls, nicely flaring. Pollen profuse. HM'59; RU-JC'60. Futuramic X Mary Randall. Regularly $5.00; on $10 order $2.95; on $25 order $1.95; 3 for $4.95.
 

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