■(TB) 'Ruth Couffer'

1956, Craig

'Ruth Couffer' (Tom Craig, R. 1956) TB, 36" (91 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards dahlia-carmine (M&P), falls M&P 55L2 to 4. 'Savage' X 'Cordovan'. Craig 1956.

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From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: RUTH COUFFER (Craig '56) M-36". A vibrant deep red that is about as red as any I have yet seen. Flowers of large size with heavy substance and fine form and branching. Quality like this will go far. Grand breeding possibilities. Savage X Cordovan. Regularly $5.00; on $10 order $2.9S; on $25 order $1.9S.

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