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Pedro Dot & the Spanish Tradition
(Nov 1999) Page(s) 31. Catalonia was one of the provinces of Spain Dot loved most.
(Nov 1999) Page(s) 31. One of [Pedro Dot's] first hybrid teas was named 'Condesa de Sástago' for his benefactress. This variety was very popular in the United States...
(Nov 1999) Page(s) 31. 'Duquesa de Peñaranda'... won the Gold Medal at Portland in 1933...
(Nov 1999) Page(s) 32. 'Golden Moss' (1932), will live on for generations, as Ralph Moore used it to develop his moss line later in the century.
(Nov 1999) Page(s) 31. 'La Giralda' [is] another famous [rose] parent...
(Nov 1999) Page(s) 31-32. Undoubtedly, Dot's most successful rose, and one with which his name will always be associated, is 'Nevada', released in 1927... 'Nevada' can reach 7 feet tall spreading nearly as wide, and adorned with blush white blooms at frequent intervals...
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