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Second Triumph with RosesBy Walter FinchTIFFANY, a new hybrid to* rose which has just received the 1955 AII-America Hose Selections Award, is the second triumph of Its kind in a row for Hobert V. Lindquist, a young Hemet hy-bridizer. A year ago he received a similar award for developing the Lilibet, a floribunda rose.Lindquist, who heads the rose research department at Howards of Hemet, has thousands of new seedling varieties of roses under his observation. From these was developed the Tiffany, named to honor Tiffany Company of New York. It produces phlox-pink hybrid tea roses on long pointed buds singly on long, strong stemsLindquist's lilibet, named for the little princess who became Queen Elizabeth II, was recently banned in England by the National Rose Society. lilibet, they thought, might embarrass the Queen.Robert V. Lindquist, young Hemet hybridizer, and
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Long Beach, California, US
Sun, Jun 13, 1954
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