■(TB) 'Sweet Mama'

1971, Tucker

'Sweet Mama' (James Tucker, R. 1971). Seedling# 726A. TB, 35" (89 cm), Early through late bloom. Standards deep orchid; falls white, slightly crinkled orchid border, golden amber shoulders; dark gold beard. 'Orchid Brocade' X 'Joy Dancer'. Southern Meadows 1972.

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From AIS Bulletin #205 April 1972 Introducing SWEET MAMA (Tucker '72). 36". ML. (ORCHID BROCADE X JOY DANCER). A large, lacy orchid, white and gold blend. Stds. are orchid and heavily crinkled. Falls are lighter orchid and gold fading to white at center. HC '71. $25.00. Southern Meadows Garden.

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