Re: TB Identification
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- Subject: Re: TB Identification
- From: d*@cornell.edu (Dorothy A. Fingerhood)
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 09:34:00 -0600 (MDT)
>I have a lovely TB which I acquired some years ago (it is a very
>modern form, however) under the name GLITTERING DAWN. In trying to
>find it in the R & I books, however, I ran stuck, as there was no
>such name I could find. It matches the name--a pink with definite
>apricot overtones, and a glitter when the sunlight shines across
>it---, is a large flower, not very tall for a TB but definitely a TB
>flower, not a flower so new it has a great number of blossoms per
>stalk.
Hmmm...sounds a bit like MINNESOTA GLITTERS, but I would call MINNESOTA more
salmon than pink--but it's all in the eye of the beholder. And its been a
few years since I've grown it. Probably the proverbial
needle-in-the-haystack, Arnold. Good luck!
Dorothy Fingerhood
daf10@cornell.edu
Newfield, NY (Flaking today--and not dandruff, either)
