■(TB) 'Tropica'
1983, Ghio
'Tropica' (
Joseph Ghio, R. 1982). Seedling# 78-154A. TB, 34" (86 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards orange; falls orange, red infusion around red beard.
'Financier' X seedling# 76-37F: (
'Ballet In Orange' x seedling# 73-122Z: (
'Hi Top' x ((
'Ponderosa' x
'Travel On') x
'Peace Offering'))). Bay View Gardens 1983. Honorable Mention 1985.
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From Bay View Gardens catalog,1983: TROPICA. 34 inches, mid to late season. $25.00. Oranges have been on the small side, but Tropica is large, very large indeed. Full formed with light lacy edges. Real orange with a red infusion around the red beard. This is the first of our red-orange line in the color class of the rose, Tropicana. Very vigorous and floriferous. Form is like its parent, Financier. No. 78-154A: (Financier X (76-37F: (Ballet in Orange x 73-1222)). |
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