■(TB) 'Wishful Thinking'

1996, Keppel

'Wishful Thinking' (Keith Keppel, R. 1995). Seedling 90-66B. TB, 40-44" (107-112 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards hyacinth blue (M&P 42-E-7) paling to vervain (42-B-6) edge, wood violet (42-K-10) texture veining; style arms vervain; falls paler silvery hyacinth (42-B-5 to 42-A-4), chartreuse yellow (12-G-1) blending on haft; beards aureolin yellow (10-L-2), end lavender white; ruffled; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling 88-162B: ((seedling 82-84D: ('Vivien' x 'Battle Fury') x 'Little Much') x 'Honky Tonk Blues') X 'Spring Tidings'. Keppel 1996. Honorable Mention 1998; Award of Merit 2000.

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From AIS Bulletin #300 January 1996 Introducing WISHFUL THINKING (Keppel) M 42" ((((Vivien x Battle Fury) x Little Much) x Honky Tonk Blues) X Spring Tidings). Blocky, ruffled lavender blend, chartreuse gilt on hafts. #90-66B. 35.00. Keith Keppel.

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