■ (SPU) 'Blue Bunting'
1984, Niswonger
'Blue Bunting' (
O. David Niswonger, R. 1984). Seedling #Sp 5-80. SPU, 38" (97 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards dark blue purple; falls dark yellow (near orange), rimmed blue purple. Seedling #Sp 1-77: (Ferguson dark brown seedling x
'Crow Wing') X unknown. Cape Iris 1984.
Honorable Mention 1986.
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From AIS Bulletin #253 April 1984 Introducing BLUE BUNTING (Niswonger '84) Sp 5-80: Sp 1-77: (Ferguson dark brown sdlg. x Crow Wing) X unknown (probably a self). Spuria, 38", midseason, fertile. For those who like the smaller hybrid spurias, you may like this brightly colored dark blue variety with a bright near orange color in the falls. $20.00. Cape Iris Gardens. |
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