(TB) 'Temptation'
1953, Tompkins
'Temptation' (
Chet Tompkins, R. 1953) TB, 40" (102 cm). Midseason bloom. Blend, golden chamois overlaid lavender and coral-orange.
'Stag at Eve' X (
'Honeyflow' x
'Chamois'). Fleur de Lis 1953.
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From Fleur de Lis Gardens catalog 1956: TEMPTATION (Tompkins 1953) M. L. 38-40 in. Stag at Eve x (Honeyflow x Chamois). A unique color, this is golden chamois with blended overtones of apple blossom and coral. The overall effect is of a blended lavender pink and orange coral with an inner glow of glittering gold. Very large, beautifully formed flowers with very broad, heavily substanced petals. Strong, well branched stalks. 3.00. |
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