■(TB) 'Whisper Game'
2014, Hill
'Whisper Game' (
J. Paul Hill, R. 2013) Seedling# 1904-A. TB, 35 (89 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards soft lavender, darker veining blending to silver-mauve at ends; style arms mauve-pink; falls pale cream-mauve, darker at haft area with darker veining; beards tangerine; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# 1904-A: (((
'Queen in Calico' x
'Sky Hooks') x
'Fancy Woman')) X
'Fogbound'). Winterberry 2014.
Hybridizer's comment: Coming from a pink ground Luminata/Plicata line, "Whisper Game" has given a pink ground plicata in just one generation. Has given other interesting offspring when crossed to dark tops.
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BobPries - 2011-03-07