Ben Mercer
(Mercer-R., 1999)
Quick Specs
Scape Height
26"
Bloom Size
6.5"
Ploidy
Tetraploid
Bud Count
35
Branches
3
Parentage
((Angus McLeod × Illini Jackpot) × (Ed Mercer × King's Flourish))
Color
dark red self above green throat
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Addie Harrison
Mercer-R., 1999
height 37", bloom 5.5", season Early-Midseason, Diurnal, Dormant, Tetraploid, 55 buds, 4 branches, black red self above green throat, Single, ((Ed Murray × (Angus McLeod × Ed Mercer)))
African Mango
Mercer-R., 2011
height 34", bloom 7.5", season Mid-Late, Nocturnal, Dormant, Tetraploid, 32 buds, 4 branches, orange peach blend with yellow throat, Single, ((Wendy Stone × Temple Goddess))
Almost Tomorrow
Mercer-R., 1990
height 26", bloom 6.75", season Midseason, Extended|Nocturnal, Evergreen, Diploid, buff pink with deep pink eyezone and avocado green throat, Single, ((Vision of Beauty × ((Nancy Lambert × Eau La La) × Fabulous Edna)))
Amethyst Sunset
Mercer-R., 1992
height 28", bloom 5", season Midseason, Diurnal, Dormant, Tetraploid, pink lavender blend with tangerine throat, Single, (((High Lama × Zinfandel) × Bettie Jernigan))
Angular Momentum
Mercer-R., 2013
height 37", bloom 7", season Mid-Late, Diurnal, Dormant, Tetraploid, 14 buds, 3 branches, triangular light pink with pinched petals and a complex lavender and violet eye above a yellow green throat, Single|Unusual Form, Crispate, (((Maureen's Rainbow × (Mary Mercer × Frankie's Fantasy)) × Frankie's Fantasy))