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L’Avenir

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Cultivar
L’Avenir
Originator
Calot
Group
Lactiflora
Date
1868
Country
France

Species — P. albiflora. Originated by Calot, 1868. Donated by Farr. DESCRIPTION OF BLOOM — Type of bloom anemone. Form of bloom globular, medium compact. Color (total effect) 1 (180) reddish violet; guards clear; center yellow and reddish violet. Fragrance pleasant X. Blooming time mid-season. Medium size. DESCRIPTION OF PLANT — Habit of plant erect, tall, compact. Growth strong and healthy. Stem long, very strong, green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. Foliage well furnished, dark green, medium to fine in size; veins red. COMMERCIAL VALUE — For cut bloom poor; landscape value medium. Variety as a whole medium.

Reference: 1911-CUB 306:080