■(BB) 'Heart Of Africa'

2000, Kasperek

'Heart of Africa' (Brad Kasperek, R. 1999). Seedling #94B-43C. BB, 26" (66 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light dawn pink (RHS 49A); falls dawn pink, haft heavily dotted greyed magenta rose (186B); beards cadmium orange; ruffled, style crests laced; slight fragrance. Seedling #92B-56R: ('Baboon Bottom' x seedling #89B-42E: ('Rustic Dance' x 'Maria Tormena')) X 'Tanzanian Tangerine'. Zebra 2000. Honorable Mention 2003, Award of Merit 2007.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9

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From AIS Bulletin #317 April 2000 Introducing HEART OF AFRICA (Kasperek '00) BB 26" M. Ventricle Stopping Pink! Ruffled, clean dawn pink flower with magenta rose plicata markings on fall hafts. Laced matching style arms and cadmium orange beards, 6-7 buds. 92B-56R X Tanzanian Tangerine (sdlg. 94B-43C). $30.00. Zebra Gardens.

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