(TB) 'Kachina Doll'

1961, Plough

'Kachina Doll' (Gordon Plough, R. 1961). Seedling# 55-54-7. TB, 34" (86 cm). Late midseason bloom. Color Class-VrYO, Standards imperial purple with smoky infusion; falls blend of apricot and buff. Sibling to 'Flaring Ivory' X E. Nelson seedling: ('Pink Cameo' x 'Pink Formal') x 'Mary Randall'. Eden Road 1961. Honorable Mention 1963.

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From AIS Bulletin #165, April 1962. Introducing KACHINA DOLL (Plough) ML. 34 in. (Sib to Flaring Ivory) X (( Pink Cameo x Pink Formal) x Mary Randall)). The stds. are light imperial purple with smoky infusion. The flaring falls are a blend of apricot and buff with a lighter central area. Beard is bright tangerine. Showy and very different. Fertile both ways. $25.00. Eden Road.
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1964: KACHINA DOLL (Plough '62) ML-34". A bicolor like no other. The smokey Imperial Purple standards contrast but harmonize with the flaring apricot buff falls. At the top of a lighter area, which extends down the center of the fall, is a fiery tangerine beard. HM'63. (Sib. to Flaring Ivory X ((Pink Cameo x Pink Formal) x Mary Randall)). Regularly $12.50; on $15 order $11.25; on $25 order $9.95.

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