■(TB) 'Pepper Blend'

1977, Moores

'Pepper Blend' (Walter Moores, R. 1976). Seedling #1-70. TB, 34" (86 cm). Early bloom and rebloom (October in Texas). Standards almost solid dark red (RHS 183A); fancy fancy plicata with dark red-brown, blending to yellow and then white at center, red-brown central stripe. ('Wild Ginger' x 'Edenite') X 'Cayenne Capers'. Moores 1977.

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From AIS Bulletin #225 Spring 1977 Introducing PEPPER BLEND. Sdlg. 1-70. TB, 34", Early & RE (Oct. & Nov. in TX with occasional summer rebloom). Standards are almost solid dark red; falls are fancy plicata with dark redbrown blending to yellow to white at center with central stripe of red-brown. Reblooms much earlier than its reblooming parent. (Wild Ginger x Edenite) X Cayenne Capers. $25.00. Walter Moores.

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