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■(TB) 'Raven Country'

1957, Muhlestein

'Raven Country' (Tell Muhlestein, R. 1951) TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Deep purple self. 'Night Life' X ('After Midnight' x 'Black Forest'). Tell 1957. HM 1957.

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From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: RAVEN COUNTRY (Muhlestein '57) L-34". A wonderful "black" with depth and richness of color and excellent substance. Should be grown in partial shade to prevent burning. HC'54. (Night Life X (After Midnight x Black Forest). Regularly $10; on $15 order $8.9S; on $25 order $8.5O.
 

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