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■(TB) 'Shining Light'

1973, Gatty

'Shining Light' (Joseph Gatty, R. 1972) Sdlg. 20-L. TB, 32" (81 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards deep chrome lemon (M&P 9-L-2); falls deep chrome lemon (9-L-3), white area near orange-yellow beard. 'Moon Crest' X 'Royal Gold'. Keppel 1973. Honorable Mention 1974.

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Photo by Pierre Anfosso - FrancePhoto scanned from the Rosalie Figge slide collection

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From AIS Bulletin #209 April 1973 Introducing SHINING LIGHT (Gatty). M. 32". Mooncrest X Royal Gold. Clear deep chrome lemon self except for the white area below the orange-yellow beard. The accent is on both the shining clarity of color and the waved and flared form. Two or three branches plus terminal, six or seven buds. A good garden color. HC'1970 and 1972. $25.00. Keith Keppel.
 
 


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