(TB) 'Reveille'

1943, Tobie

'Reveille' (Mrs. Walter (Mabel Carey) Tobie, R. 1943) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R4L. 'Clovelly' x 'Melitza'. Honorable Mention 1945.

From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1946: REVEILLE (Tobie 1944) M. Charming and delicate in color, but with very firm substance, this large pale pink has broad flaring flowers of an exquisite shade made more beautiful by the full pinkish tangerine beard. The standards are broad and domed, the falls flaring and rounded. It is a cross of Clovelly and Melitza and has taken the form from Clovelly and the beard from Melitza. It is a self with the even pink flush throughout. Strong heavy textured flowers; on exceptionally well branched stalks. H. M., A. I. S. 1945. R. 88 1945. 40 in. $12.00.

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