■(AB) 'Seraph's Jewel'

1992, Shockey

'Seraph's Jewel' OGB (Howard Shockey, R. 1991). Seedling 88–165-A. AB, 27" (69 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards white; Falls white; recurved; sharply defined grayed maroon signal; yellow beard; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling 86–143-B: (seedling 84–120–6A: ((seedling 179-105-C: ('Stars Over Chicago' x 'Welcome Reward') x 'Desert Princess') x ('Heart Stealer' x seedling 179-105-C)) x 'Onlooker') X 'Turkish Heart'. Arilian Acres, 1992. Honorable Merit 1992; Award of Merit 1996.

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From AIS Bulletin #284 January 1992 Introducing SERAPH'S JEWEL (H. Shockey) AB 1/2 (OGB) M 27". This beauty is absolutely pure white except for the signal and beard areas. Grayed maroon signals are medium large and sharp. A child of TURKISH HEART, and is fully fertile both ways. $25.00. Arilian Acres.

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