(TB) 'Drama Queen'

2002, Keppel

'Drama Queen' (Keith Keppel, R. 2002). Seedling 96-10B. TB, height 38" (97 cm), Early Mid bloom season. Standards near-solid dark blackish cyclamen purple (M&P 48-L-9/10), very faint golden buff ground toward base; style arms blended rose brown (7-H-8) and slate purple (46-I-6); falls cyclamen (47-L-9), golden capucine buff (9-E-5) ground showing as blaze and distinct veining; beards rusty orange (11-H-2), purple mid-layer, white base; slight sweet fragrance. Parentage : 'Tangled Web' X 'Epicenter'. Keppel 2003. Honorable Mention 2005; Award of Merit 2007; Wister Medal 2009; American Dykes Medal 2011.

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