■(TB) 'Cherry Cheeks'
2008, Roberts
'Cherry Cheeks' (
Joan Roberts, R. 2008). Seedling# 1684-5. TB, 28" (71 cm), Early bloom. Standards deep melon, laced rims; style arms melon; falls deep melon, cherry blush over most of petal giving impression of wide rim; beards deep red-orange; flared, ruffled; slight spicy fragrance.
'Sneezy' X seedling# 1408-5: (seedling# 734-30: (
'Chocolate Vanilla' x seedling# 448-10: (
'Ambrosia Delight' x
'Rose Princess')) x seedling# 734-15: (
'Chocolate Vanilla' x seedling# 448-10)). Friendship 2008.
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #349 April 2008 Introducing CHERRY CHEEKS (Joan Roberts '08) 28" E. Sdlg. No. 1684-5: Sneezy X 1408-5: (734-30 x734-15: Chocolate Vanilla x 448-1 0: Ambrosia Delight x Rose Princess). Barely a TB, with only 5-6 buds, this small tall was too pretty not to introduce. Melon with lacy standards and flaring ruffled falls sport a cherry blush surrounded by a melon rim. $50.00. Friendship Gardens. |
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