Paul Laurence Dunbar
Classification:
9 W-GYO[ Poeticus ]
Season:
Mid-Season to Late
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Mary Lou Gripshover

Columbus, Ohio, USA; Franklin, Tennessee; Milford, Ohio

Mary Lou Gripshover
, Ohio, USA
Registered:
Yes, 2007
Seed Parent: 
King of Diamonds 9 W-R 
Guy L. Wilson, Northern Ireland
Year Registered: 1935
Dactyl x Ace of Diamonds
King of Diamonds
Pollen Parent: 
open pollinated
Seedling Number:
97-24-4
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded; perianth segments broad in outline, squarish at apex, or somewhat truncate, with slight mucro, spreading, plane, overlapping half or more; the inner segments squarish in outline, with margins wavy; corona disc-shaped, tightly ribbed, with rim minutely dentate.

Origin of Name

Part of Gripshover’s “Poet Series.” Named for an Ohio-born poet (Dayton, 1872).

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Paul laurence dunbarPaul Laurence Dunbar, 9 W-GYO, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 2007
Photo #7894 Tom Stettner, USA