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‘Grandma Cleveland’ [Bowie Mill]


‘Grandma Cleveland’ [Bowie Mill]

Photo © Buck Clagett

Cultivar: Group: Color: Blooms: Type: Reg Ref:
‘Grandma Cleveland’ Bowie Mill Pink-Dark Late Midseason Evergreen
Height: Width: Hardy: Other Name(s): Seed Parent: Pollen Parent:
'Moonbeam' Unnamed hybrid ST-1A
Rounded , slightly open habit. Buds bright pink. Flowers light reddish-pink with a very well defined, but narrow margin of deep reddish-pink of varying widths; some light pink selfs. Single with crinkled lobes (similar to Easter Parade) and ruffled edges, 2 ¾”. After petals fall, bright red sepals remain until August. Blooms late midseason; mid to late May in Derwood, MD. Leaves narrow, shiny, dark green. ‘Moonbeam’ x unnamed hybrid ST-1A. Named for Buck’s maternal Grandmother