(TB) 'SQ 72'

?, Loomis

'SQ 72' - ( Dr. P. A. Loomis). TB. Used in many crosses by numerous hybridizers. Unknown parentage, but probably 'Purissima' X 'Seashell'. Registered in 1977 as Tb 'Pikes Peak Pink' and is a parent of registered cultivars Tb 'Anna Evelyn', 'Anne Wickersham', 'Apriglo', 'Crevett', 'Fairy Blush', 'Flamingo Flight', 'Flamingo Road', 'Garden Charm', 'Gentle Persuasion', 'Georgia Maesar', 'Green Echos', 'Heath Crest', 'Iristocrat', 'Junges Gruen', 'Lemon Fluff', 'Little Gem', 'Lois Marie', 'Lover', 'Miss St. Louis', 'Party Lace', 'Pink Carnival', 'Pike's Peak Pink', 'Pink Beard', 'Pink Fantastic', 'Pink Formal', 'Pink Melody', 'Pink Tower', 'Plutonian', 'Raspberry Ice Cream', 'Red Chieftain', 'Ruffled Pink', 'Smithsonian', 'Snowblush', 'Spring Sonnet', 'Watermelon'. 'Wee Bit'.

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From Fleur de Lis Gardens catalog 1956: SQ72 (Loomis 1948) E. M. 38 in. (From Seashell lines). A clear light shell pink with slightly darker falls and with a red beard. Parent of Pink Formal and innumerable other new pinks. 1.00.

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