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■(TB) 'Vernal Falls'

1971, Roe

'Vernal Falls' (Bernice Roe, R. 1970) Seedling# C 24. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards cool white; falls uranium green (HCC 63/3); pale yellow beard. 'Majestic Swan' X seedling# A97: (tracing to 'Char-Maize', 'Appointee', 'Cool Valley' and 'Summit'). Pacific Coast Hybridizers 1971. Honorable Mention 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #201 April 1971 Introducing VERNAL FALLS (Bernice Roe '71). Majestic Swan X involved parentage. At last the good green amoena. Closed white standards; falls uranium green with pale yellow beard. Large, lightly ruffled flowers of heavy substance. Three branches and up to ten buds per stalk. HC '70. Limit one. $25.00 NET. Bryce Phenis.
 
 


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