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(TB) 'Southwestern'

1953, Cook

'Southwestern' (Franklin Cook, R. 1952). Seedling# 49-2.TB, 38" (97 cm), Late midseason bloom. Color Class-O5, Copper-tan self-blend. 'Mexican Magic' x 'Miogem'. Longfield 1953. High Commendation 1952.

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From AIS Bulletin #130, July 1953. Introducing SOUTHWESTERN (Mexican Magic X Miogem) A large brilliant copper rose blend. The actual color is a blending of Magnolia Purple and Pecan Brown with a shot of lilac on the fall. The beards are deep chrome. The well branched stems are 36 inches. Midseason. Fragrant. $15.00. Longfield.
From Fleur de Lis Gardens catalog 1956: SOUTHWESTERN (F. Cook 1953) M. 37 in. (Mexican Magic x Miogem). A brilliant blend of rose purple and red brown with a full golden undertone and a violet blaze on the fall. Large and showy. 8.00.
 


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