■(TB) 'Northbrook'

1959, Fay

'Northbrook' (Orville Fay, R. 1959) Seedling# 57-88. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Light-blue self; white beard. 'Galilee' X sibling# 52-8. Fay 1959. Honorable Mention 1959.

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From Fay catalog, 1960: Northbrook (1959) $20.00 NET. No. 57-88 - Galilee X Sib. No. 52-8. This light blus ruffled flower, with great substance and tranquil form, has enough green in its blue color to make it very near robin's egg blue. Beard is wnite; flowers do not fade. Midseason. Good vigorous plant; sets seed; no pollen; well-branched 38" bloom stem. H.M.
 
 

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