Early Blossom
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Classification:
1 W-P[ Trumpet Long-Cupped ]
Season:
Early to Mid-Season
Height:
Standard - 32.5 to 67.5 cm (12.8 to 26.6 in)
Hybridizer:

Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith

b 1914 d 1995

Letty Green, Hertfordshire, England

Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith
, England, UK
Registered:
Yes, 1980
Seed Parent: 
Famille Rose 2 W-P 
George H. Johnstone, England
Year Registered: 1942
[Suda x (Albino x Taranto)] x Rose of Brodie
Famille Rose
Pollen Parent: 
seedling
Pedigree Chart:
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Fertility:
Believed to be Both Seed and Pollen fertile
Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. 85 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, slightly mucronate, inflexed, a little concave, overlapping half; the inner segments only a little narrower, with margins a little incurved and sometimes wavy; corona finely ribbed, pink, mouth expanded and frilled, rim notched and minutely crenate. Resembles a much stronger ‘Famille Rose’.

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Early BlossomEarly Blossom, 1 W-P, Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith, England, 1980
Photo #41942 Carlos van der Veek, the NetherlandsEarly blossomEarly Blossom, 1 W-P, Mrs. J. (Barbara) Abel Smith, England, 1980
Photo #5623 Sara Ann Shryoc, USA