(TB) 'Pin Up Girl'

1956, Noyd

'Pin Up Girl' (Luella Noyd, R. 1955). Seedling# N5-4. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-W4, Standards white; falls apricot. Seedling# N2-8: ('Midwest Gem' x 'Heritage') x 'Dolly Varden'. Noyd 1956.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: IN, TX, VA. USDA Zones 7

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From AIS Bulletin #141, April 1956. Introducing PIN UP GIRL M 34" (N2-8 (Midwest Gem x Heritage) x Dolly Varden)). Something different. A very nice medium sized "apricot amoena". Standards are creamy white and falls are peachy apricot. Net $20.00. Knopf Iris Garden.
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: PIN-UP GIRL (Noyd '56) M-34". While new to our garden, originator states it blooms year round in Californiaa Most i~teresting, as it is first introduced peach-pink amoena. Clean creamy-white standards, smooth apncot falls w1th an apncot-tinted beard. An unusual coloring, even in spring, & particularly so for off-season bloom. Should be a superb breeder; sure to be popular. ((Midwest Gem x Heritage) X Dolly Varden). Regularly $2.50; on $10 order $1.55; on $25 order $1.1 0; 3 for $2.80.

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