■(TB) 'Orangerie'

1983, Keppel

'Orangerie' (Keith Keppel, R. 1982). Seedling# 76-16A. TB, 40" (102 cm). Early bloom. Creamy golden orange (M&P 9-I-6 to 9-J-6) with very faint pinkish glow in standards.; flame (1-C-12) to cadmium orange (9-L-10) beard. Seedling# 72-5B, 'Catalyst' pollen parent, X 'Mandolin'. Keppel 1983. Honorable Mention 1985.

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From AIS Bulletin #249 April 1983 Introducing ORANGERIE (Keppel) E 40" (pollen parent of Catalyst X Mandolin). Creamy smooth golden orange with faint pink glow. Tangerine-orange beards. $25.00. Keith Keppel.
From 1983 Keppel catalog: ORANGERIE (Keppel '83) E. 40. (72-5B: pollen parent of Catalyst) X Mandolin. Tall, very smooth, creamy-textured golden orange self, with just the faintest pink glow in the standards. Tangerine-orange beards. Standards domed, falls slightly flared. Nicely ruffled, with three (or four) branches plus terminal, 7 to 12 buds. Proving to be a good parent in crosses for oranges and yellows. #76-16A. 25.00

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