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■(TB) 'Privateer'

1954, Tompkins

'Privateer' (Chet Tompkins, R. 1954) Seedling# 50-96. TB, 36" (91 cm), Late midseason bloom. Deep cardinal-red self. 'Ebony Echo' x 'Technicolor'. Fleur de Lis 1954. Honorable Mention 1954.

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From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1956: PRIVATEER (Tomp. 1954) M. L. 36 in. (Ebony Echo x Technicolor). A brilliant red self of large size with very broad petals and lovely flaring form. The finish is velvety and smooth with no haft markings and the flowers are long lasting and non-burning. A good performer in all ways. H. M. 1954. 25.00.
 

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