■(TB) 'White Heat'

1993, Keppel

'White Heat' (Keith Keppel, R. 1992). Seedling# 85-57A. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason to late bloom. White (M&P 43-A-1) with inconspicuous touch of empire yellow (9-K-3) on hafts; beards mandarin red (2-F-12); slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# 80-13A: ('Old Flame' x (seedling# 72-3C, 'Marmalade' sibling, x 'Bride's Halo')) X seedling# 82-89B: ('Orangerie' x 'Precious Moments'). D. & J. Gardens 1993. Honorable Mention 1995.

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From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing WHITE HEAT (Keppel) TB ML 33" ((Old Flame x (Marmalade sib x Bride's Halo)) X (Orangerie x Precious Moments).) Clean white with shocking bright mandarin red beards. Heavily ruffled, with very uniform, neat growth. #85-57A. $35.00. Keith Keppel.

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