(Rich 2022) Tet, Sev, Late, 6 1/2" bloom, 30" tall, 4, 5 & 6 way branching, 20 - 30 buds, CMO
Always one of the last to be blooming in the garden, the 6 1/2" violet rose flowers of DREAMS IN THE MIST begin to bloom in the late season and end along with the very lates. A large grey lavender watermark blends into a clear yellow to grass green throat. Emerging from arching blue green foliage, the 30" scapes have wide 4, 5 & 6 way branching and carry 20 - 30 buds. DREAMS IN THE MIST is a CMO, pod and pollen fertile. Waterpocket Fold X (There's a Place x Painted on Jeans)
(Rich 2022) Sculpted cristate and pleated form, Unusual form, Diploid, Dor, Mid, 6 1/2" blooms, 35" tall, 3 way branching, 14 - 17 buds, EMO & CMO
RATTLE YOUR BONES is an important advancement in diploid Sculpted forms. Registered as both Sculpted cristate and pleated, this stunning, diploid, crimson red Sculpted form is a step forward to seeing what we have observed in registered Sculpted tetraploids, beautifully Sculpted flowers combining pleating, relief and cristation. The pleating begins deep in a grass green throat and extends outward across the dark crimson red petals. The red cristate fins and flutes rise from the sides of the pleat and are edged in white. Blooms are 6 to 7 inches depending on the amount of curl in the sepals and petals. RATTLE YOUR BONES has 35" tall scapes with 3 way branching and 14 - 17 buds. A mid season bloomer, both an early morning and cold morning opener, RATTLE YOUR BONES is easily fertile both ways and produces large decorative seedpods. (Crimson Enigma x Talon) X Texas Feathered Fancy
(Rich 2022) Sculpted cristate, Tet, Dor, Mid-Late, 4 1/2" bloom, 33" tall, 3 & 4 way branching, 16-21 buds, very fragrant, EMO & CMO
Consistent, ruffled midrib cristation travels along the midrib from the throat to the tips of the petals on these peach pink 4 1/2 inch blooms. A dark rose eye surrounds a yellow to green throat. Dormant with 33" scapes and 3 to 4 way branching carrying 16 - 21 buds. Both an early morning opener and a cold morning opener, the cristate blooms draw you over for a closer look any time of the day. For hybridizers WALKING THE WIRE is easily fertile both ways. Man in the Maze X ((Dana Townsend x Sigourney) x (Hogwarts Express x Sigourney))
(Rich 2022) Sculpted pleated, Tet, Dor, Mid, 6" bloom, 36" tall, 4 & 5 way branching, 20 - 26 buds, very fragrant, EMO
A ruffled bitone with lavender pink petals and light pink sepals. The pleated cream pink watermark flows into a yellow to green throat. Tall 36" scapes with wide 4 & 5 way branching carry 20 to 26 buds filling the garden with blooms from mid through the late seasons. An early morning opener, WHISPER OF THE WAVES is easily fertile both ways. Delta Phase X ((Let Go Laughing x Imperial Decree) x (Hogwarts Express x Sigourney))