■(AB) 'Desert Fire'

1975, Shockey

'Desert Fire' OGB+ (Howard Shockey, R. 1975). Seedling 160-120A. AB, 25" (64 cm). Midseason bloom. Standardswarm white ground flushing to yellow orange at margins, fine darker veins at edges; Falls white ground flushing to yellow orange at margins, upper half strongly veined dark red merging to large flush area of same color on bottom half; yellow and white beard tipped blue. 'Decorated Giant' X 'Kalifa Baltis'. Arilian Acres, 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #218 July 1975 Introducing DESERT FIRE (Shockey '75). 25". 3/4 Arilbred. A clump will set your garden afire. Over one-half Regelia. $8.00. Arilian Acres.

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