(IB) 'Love Whisper'
1971, Dunbar by Sindt
'Love Whisper' (
Bonnie Dunbar by David Sindt, R. 1971). Seedling #73-65-4. IB, 22" (56 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light pink-orchid, very delicate; falls pale pink-orchid, lighter than standards; pale pink-orchid beard.
'New Arrival' X Zickler's "Pink Maker": (
'Twilight Sky' x white
i pumila) x (
'Desert Song' x white
i pumila). Riverdale 1972. Exhibition Certificate 1971, Honorable Mention 1975.
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From AIS Bulletin #205 April 1972 Introducing LOVE WHISPER (Bonnie Dunbar). lB. 22". EC 1971 $7.50. Sdlg. 73-65-4 (New Arrival X Zickler's "Pink Maker": ((Twilight Skies x white pumila) X (Desert Song x white pumila)). Very smooth, delicate light pink-orchid, the falls slightly lighter than the standards, with a beard that matches the falls. Petals are wide. Excellent form, with two branches. Best seedling at the Twin City Iris Show, competing against TBs. Riverdale Iris Gardens. |
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