■(TB) 'Winterset'

1957, Hickenlooper

'Winterset' (Mrs. J. Hickenlooper, R. 1953) TB, 36" (91 cm), Early bloom. White self, blue cast at throat. 'Snow Flurry' X 'Billowy Sea'. Hickenlooper 1957.

Note: Very possible that this is Seedling #14-49 that was given a High Commendation in 1953.

See below:
Winterset DP.jpg

References:

From AIS Bulletin #145, April 1957. Introducing WINTERSET (Hickenlooper '57) Blue-white self. Deeper blue throughout throat. Ruffled, flaring form. Extra heavy substance, and very weather resistant. 36" stalks. Early to midseason. H.C. 1953. (Snow Flurry X Billowy Sea) $10.00. Hickenlooper.
 
 



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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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Winterset_DP.jpgjpg Winterset_DP.jpg manage 73 K 09 May 2013 - 21:27 DavidPotembski Taken in my garden, Reston, VA Zone 6B in 2013.
Topic revision: r9 - 03 Apr 2018, BetsyHiggins
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