■(TB) 'Returning Glory'

1972, Smith

'Returning Glory' ( Raymond G. Smith, R. 1971). Seedling# 6920AR. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards moderate orange-yellow (Munsell seedling# 7.5YR 8/8), ruffled; falls same, giving visual impression of being a shade lighter; shrimp tangerine beard with white spot at tip. 'Lorna Lynn' X 'Laced Duet'. R. G. Smith 1972.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, IN, MO, NE, OH, PA, TX, UT, VA. USDA Zones 6, 7, 8, 9

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From AIS Bulletin #205 April 1972 Introducing RETURNING GLORY (Sdlg. 6920 AR: Lorna Lynn X Laced Duet) A Laced Duet in size and form with greater intensity of color carding a moderate orange-yellow self with tangerine beard. Perfectly proportioned extra-wide parts on Laced Duet's S-shaped stalk. The measured width of the fall was 3-5/8 inches, sometimes over-lapping. A thrilling new creation. $30. Raymond Smith.

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