Corinne

Baltet, pre-1900

‘Corinne’, S. vulgaris
Baltet pre-1900; S VI
Baltet, Cat. 1900-1901, 28; McKelvey, The Lilac, 282 [1928]; Wister, Lilacs for America, 46 [1942] – as S IV; Wister, Lilacs for America, 27 [1953]; Photo on Jorgovani/Lilacs 2015 DVD.
Cultivar name presumed registered 1953; name established and accepted.

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рода Syringa L., сентябрь 2024

Corinne Baltet, Cat. 1900-1901, 28, “Panicule très compacte, rubis lilacé vif,” as Lilas Corinne.
Notes on plant in Dept. of Parks, Rochester, N. Y. (received from Lemoine in 1900). Flowers single, small; corolla-lobes cucullate; tone intermediate; color in bud Deep Purplish Vinaceous (XLIV.) to Rocellin Purple (XXXVIII.); when expanded Daphne Red to Tourmaline Pink to Pale Laelia Pink (XXXVIII.) without, Argyle Purple (XXXVII.) to Daphne Red (XXXVIII.) within. Clusters pyramidal, somewhat open, medium size. The flowers suggest those of an old form and their color is interesting.

“THE LILAC: A Monograph” Susan Delano McKelvey, MacMillan, New York, 1928