■(LA) 'Eyes Wide Open'
2016, Pryor
'Eyes Wide Open' (
Heather Pryor, R. 2006). Seedling 49/98-GHP. LA, 39" (99 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards creamy white, cyclamen blush at 1/4" edge, white rim; style arms pastel pink, lemon midrib, base and ends; falls medium cyclamen pink, white rim; signals very large yellow blotch, red eyeliner surround on falls only; recurved, triangular form; sweet fragrance. Seedling 11/94-A: (
'Lemon Sorbet' x seedling 35/92-A: (
'Volcanic Wildfire' x
'Spanish Ballet')) X
'Our Dorothy'. Iris City Gardens 2016.
Honorable Mention 2019;
Award of Merit 2021.
See below:
From Iris City Gardens catalog, 2003: EYES WIDE OPEN (Heather Pryor) 39" M $35.00. Creamy-yellow standards with a ‘hot' cyclamen blush at 1/4" edge. Falls are medium cyclamen-pink with white rim and very large yellow blotch signal which is surrounded with a strong red ‘eye-line’. Falls are slightly re-curved. Sweet fragrance. |
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