■(TB) 'Rancho Grande'

1988, Ghio

'Rancho Grande' (Joseph Ghio, R. 1987). Seedling# 83-7-D3. TB, 35" (89 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards mocha brown; falls honey mocha; honey beard. (('Financier' x 'Temple Gold') x 'Speculator') X 'Speculator'. Bay View Gardens 1988.

From the 2922 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9

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From Bay View Gardens catalog,1988: RANCHO GRANDE, 34 inches, EM. $35.00. A magnificent bloom showing its strong Speculator heritage: Semi-flaring form, generously edged with scalloped ruffles. The domed standards are honey tan, and the wide falls are lighter toned honey mocha; a large splendid reverse bitone. Free flowering, very vigorous, with a tendency to send up auxiliary stalks late in the season. No. 83-7-03: ((Financier x Temple Gold) x Speculator) X Speculator.

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