■(TB) 'Orchid Dove'

2007, Spoon

'Orchid Dove' (Donald Spoon, R. 2006). Seedling# 98-286B. TB, 35" (89 cm). Late bloom. Standards orchid pink, (blend of RHS 84B & 85B); style arms same blend, darker stigmatic lip, two darker center lines; falls orchid pink lightening to edges, lighter around beards, laced, bubble ruffled; beards orchid pink tipped golden yellow in throat; pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Lady Of Leoness' sibling, X 'Uncle Charlie'. Winterberry 2007. Honorable Mention 2010.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9

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From AIS Bulletin #345 April 2007 Introducing Orchid Dove (D. Spoon) TB, 35" (89 cm) 7-9 bUds, L. Sdlg. #98-286B. Ruffled and laced with bubble lace. Closed, domed standards are orchid pink (blend of 84B and 85B). Orchid pink style arms darker across stigmatic lip and with two darker center lines. Wide, arched falls are orchid pink, lighter around beards and lightening to edges of the falls. Beards orchid pink, tipped golden yellow deep in throat. Pronounced sweet fragrance. Fertile both ways. (Lady of Leoness sibling X Uncle Charlie). $40. Winterberry Gardens.

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