Ten of Diamonds
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Classification:
9 W-GGR[ Poeticus ]
Season:
Very 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, 1993
Seed Parent: 
Dactyl 9 W-GYR 
Rev. G.H. Engleheart, England
Year Registered: 1923
(Glory of Lisse x unknown) ?
Dactyl
Pollen Parent: 
Evans 9 W-R seedling
Seedling Number:
73-22-8
Pedigree Chart:
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Descendants:
None
Comments

Fl. rounded, 62 mm wide; perianth segments broad, spreading; corona disc-shaped, green, with red at rim.

Origin of Name

Named for the hybridizer’s vision to exhibit a Royal Flush of “Diamond” poets, so named the first registered poet ‘Ten of Diamonds’.

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Ten of DiamondsTen of Diamonds, 9 W-GGR, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 1993
Photo #45697 Mary Lou Gripshover, USATen of diamondsTen of Diamonds, 9 W-GGR, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 1993
Photo #12709 Mary Lou Gripshover, USATen of diamondsTen of Diamonds, 9 W-GGR, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 1993
Photo #12708 Mary Lou Gripshover, USATen of diamondsTen of Diamonds, 9 W-GGR, Mary Lou Gripshover, United States, 1993
Photo #3574 Mary Lou Gripshover, USA