■(MDB) 'Tooth Fairy'

1992, Jones

'Tooth Fairy' (Bennett Jones, R. 1992). Seedling #440-1. MDB, 7" (18 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards white; falls pumpkin orange, edged white; beards carrot red. Seedling #385-9: ((('Melon Honey' x Wright seedling #L32) x ((Roberts seedling #65R11 x (pink IB x pumila )) x 'Melon Honey')) x 'Orange Tiger' sibling) X 'Orange Tiger'. Bennett Jones 1993. Honorable Mention 1995; Award of Merit 1997; Caparne-Welch Medal 1999.

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From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing TOOTH FAIRY (B. Jones) MDB, 7". Sdlg. 440-1. (415: Solar Flight x (Roberts 65R11 x (pink IB x Blazek))) x Orange Tiger) X Orange Tiger. Probably no larger than the real tooth fairy, this little one offers white standards in the shape of a cathedral dome and flaring falls of intense pumpkin orange, neatly banded white. Carrot red beards. Near perfect form and overall plant balance. Really neat! $10.00. Bennett Jones.

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