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■(TB) 'Wheatheart Festival'

1975, Jeffries

'Wheatheart Festival' (Robert Jeffries, R. 1972) Seedling# J67-11-D. TB, 34" (86 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards full lemon yellow (Wilson 4/1); falls red-violet with yellow infusion; yellow-orange beard; ruffled. 'Milestone' X seedling# 31664 NY/MV: (Hamblen seedling# H8-38 x 'Kachina Doll'). Kansas Rainbow 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #217 April 1975 Introducing WHEATHEART FESTIVAL. '75. E-M. TB, 34". No. J67-11-D. $25.00. S. full lemon yellow (Wilson 4/1); F. red-violet with yellow infusion; yellow-orange beard; ruffled and pleated. Wide 4-way branching with 7 to 9 bUds on strong stalk. Garden guests say this beauty is special and different. Kansas Rainbow Gardens.
 
 

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