Auction is for 5 seeds from the cross of RED LOBSTER X HEAVENLY QUEEN OF SHEBA.
POD PARENT:
*RED LOBSTER (Pierce G.) 269-A ((Watermelon Red x Watermelon Martini) x Unknown Red) TET, EV, EMre, 37” high, 6.5” flower, 6way branching, 45 buds. Glowing Red.
This big wide petaled new red has a real fiery glow to her. And one of the largest gold edges of any red I grow! The nice green throat and softer watermark are nice but again it’s the wide and ruffled yellow/gold edging that really makes RED LOBSTER a winner. Once again… thousands of red seedlings and they all seem to look alike until you see one like #269. I still remember when I first saw it glowing it’s head-off as a seedling from across the field. Fertile both ways. One of my best and last great reds for a while. RED LOBSTER, ALL THE RAVE and ROYAL RHUMBA – Goodbye my friends, we look forward to the future.
POLLEN PARENT:
Heavenly Queen of Sheba
(Gossard, James) 2016 introduction
(Unknown ) x (tet peppermint Delight)
Seedling Number :mikepepd
Tetraploid 27" Early Midseason Semi-Evergreen emo fr 8.5" 3-4 way branching 18-22 buds. Fertile both ways. Rebloomer.
Very Good rust resistance. Northern Hardy. Flowers of Heavenly Queen of Sheba are rose red with lighter watermark and green throat.
OUR SEEDS WERE PRODUCED IN OUR GARDEN. WHILE WE RECOGNIZE THERE ARE SOME POSITIVE REASONS FOR GREENHOUSE PRODUCTION, WE LIKE TO KNOW THAT AT LEAST ONE PARENT IS HARDY HERE IN ZONE 5. THIS IS A POSITIVE THAT EVEN MANY OF OUR FRIENDS ON THE GULF COAST VALUE. UNLESS OUR SEEDS HAVE TWO 2017 INTRODUCTIONS AS PARENTS, YOU KNOW THAT AT LEAST ONE PARENT CAN HANDLE COLD WEATHER.
WE WILL SHIP WORLD-WIDE TO COUNTRIES WITH NO RESTRICTIONS ON SEED. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO KNOW THEIR COUNTRY'S IMPORTATION REQUIREMENTS. WE SHIP TO COUNTRIES OTHER SELLERS REFUSE TO. WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY SHIPPED TO EVERY CONTINENT.
SHIPPING WILL BE BY USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL. WE SHIP ON MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS. SEEDS ARE SHIPPED IN ZIP-LOCK BAGS ROLLED IN BUBBLE WRAP AND SENT IN A PADDED MAILER. WE CAN COMBINE UP TO 15 PACKETS IN OUR PADDED MAILERS FOR ONE SHIPPING FEE. DUE TO THE RECENT POSTAL INCREASES, SHIPPING FEES ARE $3 FOR UNITED STATES SHIPMENTS, $9 FOR CANADIAN SHIPMENTS AND $13 FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS.
WE ARE HAPPY TO HOLD YOUR "PAID-FOR" SEEDS AS LONG AS NECESSARY TO MINIMIZE YOUR SHIPPING COSTS.
WE MUST COLLECT 7.25% STATE SALES TAX FROM ILLINOIS RESIDENTS EVEN WHEN WE ARE SELLING FROM ALABAMA.