■(TB) 'Vintage Port'

2013, Smith

'Vintage Port' (Marky Smith, R. 2005) Seedling# 02-43A. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason late bloom. Standards old claret deep red with slight brown tone, darker and browner than (RHS 187B); style arms have gold sides, red ribs and crests; falls darker red than (187A), slightly browner than aged port; beards brown (177A), old gold (163A) in throat; ruffled. 'Vintner' X 'Regimen'. Salmon Creek 2013. Honorable Mention 2015

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From Aitken’s Salmon Creek Garden, 2013: VINTAGE PORT (M. Smith '13) TB, 34" (87 cm) ML, 7 buds. Ruffled, with pronounced fragrance. Standards are a deep claret red with brown tone, like a fine aged wine. Style arms have gold sides, red ribs and crests. Falls are deep ruby wine like the most expensive imports. Beards are brown to old gold in the throat. Fertile. Sdlg. #02-43 R: (Vintner X Regimen) - photo: front cover - $50.00.

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