Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Photo by Marie Seaman

Blackberry Boogie (Herrington-K., 2004)
height 28 in.(71 cm), bloom 5.5 in.(14 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 20 buds, 4 branches, Bright yellow with black purple eye and edge above yellow green throat. (sdlg × sdlg)

2011(Linda Sierra x Tet. Crystal Blue Persuasion) Sev. 5 - 5.5" fl. 34" sc. M 20 buds. Fertile both ways.The flowers of Blast of Blue are a clear lavender with a blue violet pattern eye and a green throat. The eye is surrounded by a darker burgundy mascara band, which continues around the petal edges as a wire picotee edge. The flowers are held on tall scapes. The plants show excellent rust resistance and the semi-evergreen plants are cold hardy, thanks to the dormant Linda Sierra as a parent. The color of the eye is a very clear medium blue to blue violet. One of my most heavily used parents for my blue lines because of its tall scapes, clear blue color and cold hardy nature.

Blonde on the Inside (Douglas-H., 2012)
height 24 in.(61 cm), bloom 5.5 in.(14 cm), season E, Rebloom, Semi-Evergreen, Tetraploid, 16 buds, 3 branches, Pale peach petals with a pink blush, lilac appliqué eye. (Tremor × Neon Rainbow)

Blood Countess (Massengill, 2013)
height 27 in.(69 cm), bloom 5.5 in.(14 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 30 buds, 6 branches, Red with a thin white picotee on sepals. (Betty Ford × Mississippi Red Bed Beauty)

height 28in (71cm), bloom 6.5in (16.5cm), season M, Rebloom, Evergreen, Tetraploid, 18 buds, 4 branches, Unusual Form Crispate, Bone cerise blue yellow self above yellow throat.
(Sweet Claudia X Storm Damage)

(Mrs. John Cooper x Bridey Greeson) x (Tet. Crystal Blue Persuasion) Sev. 5" fl. 32-34" sc. M 20-25 buds. Fertile both ways. The flowers of Blue Note are a light purple to lavender with a blue violet eye. The eye is surrounded by a darker burgundy mascara band and the pattern eye continues around the petal edges as a wire picotee edge. The center of the flower has a green throat. The color of the eye is very clear and has a powder to steel blue base. The plants have good to very good rust resistance and are cold hardy. The blooms are presented on tall scapes. A beautiful flower and important breeder.

Bold Tiger (Stamile, 1990)
height 28 in.(71 cm), bloom 4.5 in.(11 cm), season M, Dormant, Tetraploid, Fragrant, Bright orange with bold red eyezone and green throat. (Hot Town × Tet. Siloam Virginia Henson)
Awards: HM 1994

Bombay Silk (Moldovan, 2001)
height 30 in.(76 cm), bloom 6 in.(15 cm), season EM, Rebloom, Dormant, Tetraploid, 40 buds, 5 branches, Rose red blend with amber yellow band and white edge above lime to green throat. (South Seas × (Fencing Master × Maestro Puccini))
Awards: HM 2005

This is the LADS brick at Botanica Founders Garden

Broke in Three Places (Clement, 2014)
height 40 in.(102 cm), bloom 6.5 in.(17 cm), season La, Dormant, Diploid, 20 buds, 3 branches, Gold, green throat. (Almost Paradise × sdlg)

Bubbling Over (Joiner, 1991)
height 26 in.(66 cm), bloom 5.5 in.(14 cm), season MLa, Rebloom, Dormant, Diploid, Fragrant, Double, Cream pink self with green throat. (Savannah Debutante × Frances Joiner)

(Gary Colby x William Steen) x (Jasmine Ross) Sev. 6-6.5" fl. 26" sc. M 20-25 buds.These shockingly colored flowers are an electric, fully saturated, fire engine red self. The flowers are surrounded by a heavily ruffled gold edge, often with angel wings. At the center of the flower is a deep green heart. The flowers are very fertile, easily setting pods. Electric Red changed my red breeding program, being the parent of my intensely saturated reds, including our future introduction, Scarlet Angel. Striking color in the garden, and an incredible