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■(TB) 'Matchmaker'

1975, Kegerise

'Matchmaker' (Evelyn Kegerise, R. 1974). Seedling# 73-3. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Ruffled and lightly laced deep peach pink self; coral beard. 'Feminine Charm' X seedling# 68-18: ('Orange Chariot' x 'Ultrapoise'). Evelyn Kegerise 1975. Honorable Mention 1978.

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From AIS Bulletin #217 April 1975 Introducing MATCHMAKER ((Feminine Charm X 68-18: (Orange Chariot x Ultrapoise)). A clear coral-pink (close to RHS 36A) with satiny texture and good substance. Bright coral-pink beard. Arched standards are beautifully ruffled and frilled; flared falls are wide, fluted and frilled. Well-branched strong stalks provide for fine flower placement-blooms three flowers open at one time. Nine buds. Vigorous foliage. Fast increase. Fertile. ML, 35". HC '73. $25.00. Evelyn Kegerise.
 
 


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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Matchmaker01.JPGJPG Matchmaker01.JPG manage 50 K 26 Nov 2014 - 15:06 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Matchmaker02.JPGJPG Matchmaker02.JPG manage 60 K 23 Aug 2021 - 15:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Matchmaker12BHI.JPGJPG Matchmaker12BHI.JPG manage 65 K 25 Apr 2012 - 15:08 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
MatchmakerBHI.JPGJPG MatchmakerBHI.JPG manage 61 K 19 Nov 2011 - 23:58 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Topic revision: r13 - 24 Aug 2021, Harloiris
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