■(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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