■(TB) 'Celestial Halo'

1962, Schmelzer

'Celestial Halo' (Hazel Schmelzer, R. 1961). Seedling# 55-H-59. TB, 35" (89 cm), Late bloom. Color Class-Y4W, Standards lemon-yellow; falls clean white, edged yellow. 'Queen's Lace' X 'Honey Hue'. Schmelzer 1962. Honorable Mention 1964.

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From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: CELESTIAL HALO (Schm. '62) L. 35 in. (Queen's Lace x Honeyhue). The reciprocal cross of August Moon, this is just as lacy but has lemon yellow standards and silver white falls with a glittering yellow tan edge setting off the gilt lace. 15.00.

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