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low throat with dark pink freckling/eye within. The 1” calyx has beautiful<br />

nuances of deep coral-pink. This plant grows as wide as tall and is<br />

blanketed with semi-glossy moderate green leaves that are held for 3<br />

years. We saw this plant bloom for <strong>the</strong> first time in 2002 and were very<br />

favorably impressed. (Johnson, Fisher, Imrie 2003) 10”- 12”, 12”- 15”<br />

Orange Juice (Mabelle’s Star x (R. dicroanthum x R. decorum yellow)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Mid-May Salmon-Yellow 0°F.<br />

This impressive introduction is mantled with a beautiful duality of<br />

bloom color that includes wavy-edged margins of bright salmonpink<br />

that transcends to a yellow throat and discrete green freckling<br />

within. The outer flower color includes salmon-pink rays that radiate<br />

from <strong>the</strong> margin to <strong>the</strong> flower base. Attractive semi-glossy deep<br />

moss green leaves are produced in abundance and canopy this wellbranching<br />

silhouette. (Thompson) 10”- 12”<br />

Orange Prelude Lem’s Tangerine x ([Lem’s Cameo x Lem’s Cameo x<br />

Ken Janeck) x Brandt’s Tropicana) x Whopper x Brandt’s Tropicana])<br />

Sun or Pt. Shade Medium 4’ Early May Orange-Yellow +5°F.<br />

From this very complex cross, showy red-coral buds unfurl to<br />

exhibit rounded blooms with a bright orange-yellow throat that<br />

transitions to deep peachy-salmon lobes culminating finally with<br />

strong peachy-salmon tips. From <strong>the</strong> throat, very colorful and vivid<br />

orange midribs radiate on <strong>the</strong> outside of <strong>the</strong> flowers along with an<br />

illuminous red-orange calyx. Semi-glossy, elliptically-shaped deep<br />

olive-green leaves completely circumvent this plant. (Barlup 2007)<br />

10”- 12”<br />

Orchid Mist (R. yakushimanum ‘Exbury form’ x Frank Galsworthy)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Late May Lavender 0°F.<br />

Moderate olive green elliptically rounded leaves above are coupled with<br />

beige indumentum coated beneath that collectively canopy this broader<br />

than tall growing, well-branching framework. A bounty of bright<br />

magenta buds unfurl to present lavender picotee margins that transcend<br />

to a softer tone in <strong>the</strong> throat along with chartreuse flare/freckling.<br />

(Barlup 2000) (Fall 2012) 6”- 8”<br />

Pacific Gold (Mrs. Lammot Copeland x Yellow hybrid)<br />

Part Shade Low 3’ Mid-May Yellow 0°F.<br />

A wealth of orange-red buds open to flaunt ball-shaped yellow blooms<br />

of great substance. Glossy dark green leaves are amply produced on an<br />

upright, well-branching silhouette. Ano<strong>the</strong>r bonus is <strong>the</strong> bronzy juvenile<br />

foliage that matures to green as <strong>the</strong> season progresses. (Larson, Davis<br />

1982) 10”- 12”<br />

∗Pacific Sunset ([Peach Lady x Tally Ho] x Malemute)<br />

Some Shade Medium 4' Mid-May Salmon-Pink 0°F.<br />

Graceful lax-shaped coral-pink blooms of heavy substance accentuated<br />

with a golden eye and brick-red freckling within, are classically poised<br />

above this well-proportioned framework of matte green leaves held for 2<br />

years (J. Elliott 1989) (Fall 2012) 6”- 8”<br />

∗Palouse (Hotei x Lem’s Cameo)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Early May Yellow 0°F.<br />

Each compact wavy-edged ball-shaped bloom incorporates a paler yellow<br />

throat that intensifies to bright yellow tones at <strong>the</strong> flower margins.<br />

Vivid red nectaries and freckling occur within each flower’s throat for<br />

additional ornamentation and highlights. Woodland green leaves handsomely<br />

framework this well-branching, rounded superstructure. (Barlup<br />

1996) 8”- 10”<br />

∗Papaya Punch (Hotei x Tropicana-unregistered Brandt hybrid)<br />

Some Shade Low 3' Early May Saffron Yellow 0°F.<br />

Rosy-coral buds open to soft salmon yellow dome-shaped blooms with a<br />

calyx, accented by an intense yellow eye and blazing red freckling in <strong>the</strong><br />

throat. The moderate green leaves are held for 2 years, animating this<br />

upright and restrained plant. Blooms as a 4-year-old (Kesterson 1986)<br />

6”- 8” thru 12”- 15”<br />

Paprika Spiced (Hotei x Unrg. Brandt Hybrid - Tropicana)<br />

Some Shade Low 3' Early May Cream/Orange +5°F.<br />

The pale creamy-yellow ball-shaped trusses, encircled by a calyx, are<br />

accented by a profusion of salmon-orange freckling. The rounded, some-<br />

what upright plant habit is canopied by light moss green foliage held for<br />

2 years. (Brockenbrough, Nelson 1984) 6”- 8” thru 12”-15”<br />

Patriot’s Dream (R.degronianum ssp. yakushimanum)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Semi-Dwarf 18” Early May Red -5°F.<br />

Generously clo<strong>the</strong>d with elegant deep, rich green leaves that beautifully<br />

canopy this widely branching well-structured plant. Above this<br />

leafy green mantle is a profusion of small glowing red bells daintily<br />

poised in loose clusters, also produced in great abundance. (Stewart)<br />

10”- 12”<br />

∗Patty Bee (R. keiskei 'Yaku Fairy' x R. fletcheranum)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Dwarf 2' Mid-April Yellow -10°F.<br />

Ano<strong>the</strong>r compact mound that is completely covered by lemon yellow<br />

trumpeted blooms of 4 to 6 flowers per truss. The growth habit is a very<br />

dense mound that branches well, and creates a finely textured plant in <strong>the</strong><br />

garden. Fertilize sparingly and do not over water. (Berg 1978) 8”- 10”,<br />

10”- 12”<br />

∗Peach Charm (Nancy Evans x Whopper x Lem’s Cameo) (Diploid)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Medium 5’ Early May Peach 0°F.<br />

This upright well-branching plant is handsomely frameworked with<br />

elliptically rounded deep green leaves that are held for 2 years. Above<br />

this abundantly furnished canopy is a prodigious array of brick red buds<br />

that unfurl to feature rounded blooms with dusty peachy-pink margins<br />

transcending to a medium yellow throat with vivid red nectaries plus a<br />

1” calyx. (Barlup 2000) 8”- 10”, 10”- 12”<br />

∗Peach Cloud (Mary Belle x Dexter’s Honeydew)<br />

Sun Low 3’-4’ Mid-May Peach -15°F.<br />

Ano<strong>the</strong>r award winning East Coast hybrid that beautifully exhibits<br />

moderately scented, 7” ball-shaped bright pink wavy-edged blooms<br />

that transcend to a pale peach colored throat, all ornamented with a<br />

very pronounced yellow flare and a showy red flourish at <strong>the</strong> base.<br />

Broad, elliptically-shaped semi-glossy forest green leaves densely<br />

cover this well-branching superstructure. (Furman 2003) 8”- 10”,<br />

10”- 12”<br />

∗Peach Monarch (Mary Belle x Dexter’s Honeydew)<br />

Sun Low 3’ Mid-May Peach -10°F.<br />

Ano<strong>the</strong>r award winning sister seedling to “Peach Cloud”, which will<br />

illustrate some color differences between <strong>the</strong> two along with a larger<br />

9” globe-shaped bloom. Wavy margins of strong purple-pink transition<br />

to a pale peach within, highlighted with a glowing yellow throat<br />

plus a strong red and deep red-orange freckling on all lobes. Outside<br />

bloom color has hues of pale pink with margins of deep purple-pink<br />

additionally ornamented with a light scent. The plant growth habit<br />

is well-branching, growing wider than tall, circumvented with a<br />

dense canopy of dull, dark green leaves. This plant does not set seed.<br />

(Furman 2003) 8”- 10”, 10”- 12”<br />

Peach Recital (Percy Wiseman x Summer Peach) (Diploid)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Mid-May Peachy-Cream 0°F.<br />

Large 5” dome-shaped blooms of pale yellow-orange have 7 wavyedged<br />

margins and random markings of strong pink color throughout.<br />

Deep dusty pink midribs and discrete vivid red lines along with<br />

strong red freckling in <strong>the</strong> throat beautifully ornament this bloom.<br />

The well-branching superstructure is amply clo<strong>the</strong>d with deep olive<br />

green leaves. (Barlup 2008) 8”- 12”<br />

Peach Volcano (Apricot Fantasy x Lemon Marmalade) x (Mrs. Lamont<br />

Copeland x Mary Drennen)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Tall 6’ Mid-May Yellow +5°F.<br />

Vivid red buds open to pale yellow 5” high by 6” wide blooms with 5<br />

way-edged lobes and a moderate yellowish peachy-pink throat enhanced<br />

by a 1” calyx of yellowish peachy-pink. This tall, upright growing plant<br />

is beautifully superstructured by glossy dark green leaves held for 3<br />

years. (C. Smith, S. Imrie 2003) 12”- 15”<br />

Pecos Dawn (Amber Touch x Rocky Point)<br />

Sun or Part Shade Low 3’ Mid-May Yellow 0°F.<br />

Glossy emerald green leaves surround this well-branching superstructure<br />

that grows much wider than tall. A 5½” tall by 6” wide<br />

bloom has 7 wavy-edged lobes of deeper tones of light yellow on <strong>the</strong><br />

flower margins with strong pink hues on <strong>the</strong> flower tips along with<br />

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