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Start with color, but some things <strong>to</strong> <strong>look</strong> <strong>at</strong> are:<br />

Color of ~<br />

• **standards<br />

• **falls<br />

• **beard<br />

• Reticul<strong>at</strong>ions<br />

• style arms<br />

• Purple based foliage?<br />

Type of branching of<br />

flowering stalk ~<br />

Fragrance? ~<br />

Sachem<br />

(Loomis 1930)<br />

Standards & falls ~<br />

– Shape & carriage<br />

– Substance<br />

Reticul<strong>at</strong>ions ~<br />

– <strong>How</strong> far down?<br />

– thick? thin?<br />

– Changing?<br />

Beard ~<br />

– <strong>How</strong> far down?<br />

– thick? thin?<br />

– Changing?

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