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■(TB) 'Sweet Refrain'

1956, Hall  Sweet Refrain photo_Cooley_1956.jpeg

'Sweet Refrain' (David Hall, R. 1955). Seedling# 52-45. TB 36" Midseason bloom. Color Class R1L. Pink self, tangerine beard. Name transferred from 1945 registration, not introduced. Hall seedling# 50-13 X Hall seedling# 50-09., Cooley 1956. Honorable Mention 1956.

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scanned by David Potembski from CooleyScanned by David Potembski from Cooley

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Introductory Description from Cooley's 1956:

Sweet Refrain_Cooley_1956.jpeg

From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: SWEET REFRAIN (Hall '56) M-36". A ruffled very deep pink with great width of petals, widely flaring falls and deep tangerine beard. Well branched. HM'56. Two Hall Sdlgs. Regularly $3.50; on $10 order $2.45; on $25 order $1.95.
 

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Topic revision: r11 - 01 Dec 2024, DavidPotembski
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