■(TB) 'Ghirardelli Square'

2016, Keppel

'Ghirardelli Square' (Keith Keppel, R. 2015). Seedling# 09-88B. TB, 38" (97 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards blended brazil brown (M&P 8-L-8) and horsechestnut (8-J-5); style arms brazil brown to raw umber (7-L-12), wax yellow (11-L-4) on arms; falls white (9-AB-1), ³⁄₈˝ purple-chocolate (darker than 56-L-8) solid plicata edge, some speckling extending inward, short dark veins beside beard; beards mustard-tan, hairs based lavender. Seedling# 02-92A: ('Inside Trac' x 'Spice Lord') X 'Reckless Abandon'. Keppel 2016. Honorable Mention 2018; Award of Merit 2021; Wister Medal 2025.

2016 Keppel catalog

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From Keith Keppel catalog 2016 GHIRARDELLI SQUARE EM 38" ((lnsideTrack x Spice Lord) X Reckless Abandon). Named for the San Francisco shopping complex housed at the old chocolate factory site, this is a reddish chocolate and white plicata, strongly flared and waved. Near-solid standards stand over warm white falls narrowly edged a slightly deeper more purplish chocolate tone, with short dark veins beside mustard tan and lavender beards. Delicious. #09-888. $50.00.

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