■(TB) 'Mexicali Rose'
1979, Spahn
'Mexicali Rose' (
Fred Spahn, R. 1978). Seedling# 71G1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Orchid-rose self; ruffled falls; soft tangerine beard.
'Irish Lullaby' X
'Rippling Waters'. Spahn 1979.
NOTE: Not to be confused with
'Mexicalli Rose' by Tharp 1937.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #233 Spring 1979 Introducing MEXICALI ROSE (Spahn '79). TB, 36", M. Exceptionally clear orchid-rose self, no beige at haft. Soft tangerine beard. S. domed and inter-locked; falls broad and semi-flaring. Nicely ruffled throughout, plus a bit of lace. 8 to 10 buds. Sdlg. 71C1. Irish Lullaby X Rippling Waters. $25.00. Fred Spahn. |
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