■(TB) 'Wild Plum'
1963, Plough
'Wild Plum' (
Gordon Plough, R. 1962). Seedling# 59-266-30. TB, 34" (86 cm), Early midseason to late bloom. Color Class-V3, Standards browner tone of plum-purple; falls lighter and bluer than spectrum violet, border same as Standards; orange beard tipped blue. Sibling to
'Kachina Doll' X
'Melodrama'. Eden Road 1963. Honorable Mention1966.
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From AIS Bulletin #170 July 1963. Introducing WILD PLUM (Plough '63) EML. 34 in. (Sib to Kachina Doll X Melodrama). Standards are brown-plum. Falls are blue violet edged brown-plum. Full and rounded. $35.00. Eden Road. |
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