■(TB) 'For Lovers Only'

2008, Black

'For Lovers Only' (Paul Black, R. 2008). Seedling# L27C. TB, 37" (94 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards medium pink; style arms medium peach-pink; falls palest pink-white blending to wide medium-light pink margins rimmed cream, diamond dusted, medium pink hafts, greenish pink texture veins; beards white tipped coral pink, white at end; ruffled, lightly laced; slight musky fragrance. 'Lotus Land' X seedling# J165C: ('Intimidator' x 'Fogbound'). Mid-America 2008. Honorable Mention 2010; Award of Merit 2012.

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From Mid-America Garden catalog, 2008: FOR LOVERS ONLY (Black 08) TB Early Midseason 37” (94cm) A vision of romance is brought together in one special creation - For Lovers Only. Strong performing pinks have been elusive. For Lovers Only beckons you to experience a new level of vigor and health in a crisply ruffled new pink. Heavily ruffled and lightly laced standards are clear, medium pink. Styles are peach pink. Wide, palest pink falls have medium pink diamond dusted hafts and wide blended pink margins. They are adorned with big, looping ruffles. White beards are overlaid cotton candy pink. Healthy, vigorous plants produce show stalks with 9-10 buds. Create a visual delight in your garden with For Lovers Only. Sdlg. L27C: Lotus Land X (Intimidator x Fogbound). $50.00.

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