■(SDB) 'Babe'
1981, Gatty
'Babe' (
Joseph Gatty, R. 1981). Seedling K99-1., R. SDB, 12" (30 cm), Early bloom. Standards white with 1/8" (0.3 cm), solid band of concord purple (M & P 45-K-12); Falls white with wire edge and lightly marked hafts of imperial purple (45-G-1 0); white beard faintly tipped purple. Seedling F13-6: (seedling C67-D: ((
'Dainty Royal' x
'Golden Fair') x
'Zip') x
'Ginger Tart') X seedling F12-1: (seedling C67-A x
'Ginger Tart'). Keppel 1982.
Honorable Mention 1984.
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From AIS Bulletin #244 January 1982 Introducing BABE (Gatty '82) E 12" (Inv. Dainty Royal, Golden Fair, Zip, Ginger Tart). Chubby-petalled concord purple with white plic: Standards with a solid 1/8" band of color, falls with just a wire edge. Purple styles. #K99-1. $7.50. Keith Keppel. |
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