■(TB) 'Whirl Around'

1987, Hamblen

'Whirl Around' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1986). Seedling# H81-50B. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards orange (RHS 29B), lighter center, deeper toned hafts; deep orange style crests; Falls warm orange white, 3/4" raspberry (80B) plicata edge; greyed orange (68B) beard; ruffled. Seedling# 79-134: ('Anon' x 'Capricious') X seedling# 78-124: ('Capricious' x seedling# 75-104B: (('Betty Simon' x ('Touché' x 'Gala Madrid')) x 'Porta Villa')). Mission Bell 1987. High Commendation 1986.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, TX. USDA Zones 7, 9

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From AIS Bulletin #264 January 1987 Introducing WHIRL AROUND. 34", M-L. Striking salmon-orange. Falls lighten below thick red-orange beards and have a wide plicata edging of smoldering raspberry. ((Anon x Capricious) X 78-124). #H81-50B. HC 1986. $30.00. Mission Bell.

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