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■(TB) 'Rare Pearl'

1954, Schramm

'Rare Pearl' (Elsie Schramm, Tell Muhlestein, introducer, R. 1953) TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom. Pearled cream flushed violet. ('Elmohr' X 'Mount Washington'. Tell 1954.

Note: Possibly seedling #51-1 which was awarded a High Commendation in 1953.

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From Fleur de Lis Gardens catalog 1956: RARE PEARL (Schramm 1954) E. M. 37 in. (Elmohr x Mt. Washington). A large flower of rich cream tones and an overlay of pearl on the falls. As the flower ages, it grows very large and the color sftens to a delightful light cream. Very fine 6.00.
 



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