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C. hybrid 'Ashton's Prelude'
| Species | hybrid |
| Variety | Ashton's Prelude |
| Bloom Type | anemone |
| Bloom Color | shell pink flowers have pink anthers and pink filaments |
| Bloom Size | medium |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Growth Habit | dense growth; cold-hardy to -10° F |
| Growth Rate | average to slow |
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| Originator | William L. Ackerman; propagated by Bennett Creek Nursery of Suffolk, VA |
| Year Originated | first bloomed 1989; ACS registration # 2604 - 2003 |
| Place of Origination | Ashton, Maryland |
| Pollen Parent | C. sasanqua ‘Setsuzan’ |
| Seed Parent | C. oleifera ‘Plain Jane’ |
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