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■(TB) 'Dixie Desert'

1977, Meek

'Dixie Desert' (Duane Meek, R. 1977) Seedling B23-1-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Standards creamy white; falls cream with light cinnamon dottings at hafts, ruffled; bronze-yellow beard. 'Radiant Apogee' X seedling D185-21-8: ('Erika' x 'Citrus Mist'). D. & J. Gardens 1978.

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From AIS Bulletin #229, Spring 1978 Introducing DIXIE DESERT (Duane Meek '78). $25.00. Standards are solid creamy white over creamy falls, which are lightly dotted cinnamon at the haft. Delightfully ruffled. Bronze-yellow beard. EM, 36". Sdlg. #B23-1-1. (Radiant Apogee X Sunday Sage sib). D&J Gardens.
 
 

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