■(TB) 'Santa'

1998, Shoop by Keppel

'Santa' (George Shoop by Keith Keppel, R. 1997). Seedling# 89-26. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards blended cream (M&P 9-D-1) strongly flushed peach buff (9-B-5) in center; style arms deeper orange buff (9-E-6); falls warm white (9-AB-1), shoulders with large thumbprint overlay of pinkish salmon buff (10-F-9), petal reverse cream buff (9-E-2/3); beards poppy red (1-J-12); ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. 'Tropical Magic' X sibling. Keppel 1998.

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From AIS Bulletin #308 January 1998 Introducing SANTA (Shoop) TB, M 34" (Tropical Magic X sib). Warm white falls (Santa's beard) with pinkish salmon hafts (rosy cheeks) and poppy red beards (Santa's nose!). Standards pale creamy yellow, flushed peach. #89-26. $40.00. Keith Keppel.

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