■(TB) 'Persian Robe'

1955, Sass

'Persian Robe' (Henry Sass, R. 1954). Seedling# 52-97. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y4, Blended bicolor, yellow and violet, falls rich maroon (Wilson). Two seedling amoenas. Fleur de Lis 1955.

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From Sass catalog, 1956: PERSIAN ROBE (H. E. Sass, 1955) (52-97)-A break from the amoenas. S. Violet yellow blend Yellow predominatwg. F. rich Maroon (general impression). Beechnut Purple edge of S. $20.00
From Fleur De Lis catalog, 1956: PERSIAN ROBE (Sass 1955) M. 38 in. (Amigo x Miles Blue No. 2.) x ((Matula x Yellow toned Rameses Sdlg.) x ((Beau.Ideal x Rameses) x Amitola) x Miss Calif.)) x Louise Blake). Best classed as a red amoena, this has standards of pale cream flushed rose and tinted buff with gold edges and falls of rich wine red with a buff pink border. A standout. 20.00

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