(TB) 'René Cayeux'

1924, Cayeux

'René Cayeux' (Ferdinand Cayeux, 1924) TB. Late midseason boom. Color Class W9. ('Black Prince' x 'Monsignor') x 'Amas'.

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References

Bulletin de la Société Nationale d'Horticulture de France, 1934, 6e série, Tome I, p. 138.
From Indian Spring Farms catalog, 1927: RENE CAYEUX (Cayeux 1924). A glorious and distinct plant of unusual coloring. Very large, shapely flowers. S. white, shaded lilac; F. reddish crimson-violet, reticulated white at the throat. 42 inches. $12.00 each.
From Bonnewitz catalog, 1927: RENEE CAYEUX (Cayeux). S. white; F. red-lilac with white lines at the base. Splendid size bloom. Rhein Nixe type, but with red-purple colorings instead of blue-purple. Mr. Cayeux said two years ago that he considered this variety and Madame Henri Cayeux his very best productions $10.00

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