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■(TB) 'Blue Zipper'

1981, Niswonger

'Blue Zipper' (O. David Niswonger, R. 1981). Seedling# 24-76. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom. Pale blue; blue beard. 'Dreamin' Blue' X seedling# 52-70: (('Poet's Dream' x ('Lady Blue Beard' x 'Marriott')) x ('Henry Shaw' x 'Sapphire Fuzz')). Cape Iris 1981. Honorable Mention 1984.

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From Cape Iris Gardens catalog, 1980: BLUE ZIPPER (Niswonger '81) Sdlg. 24 - 76: Dreamin' Blue X 52-70: ((Poet'sDream x (Lady Bluebeard x Marriott)) x (Henry Shaw x Sapphire Fuzz)), TB, 33" (84 cm) Mid., PBlpb. Another step towards a white with a blue beard. This pale blue with a blue beard has nice form and branching. Sdlg. 52-70 was a pure white with a white beard. Fertile both ways. $25.00
 


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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-10-17
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BlueZipperHG.jpgjpg BlueZipperHG.jpg manage 62 K 19 Mar 2012 - 18:33 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Hornbaker Gardens
bluezipper1.JPGJPG bluezipper1.JPG manage 200 K 06 Mar 2022 - 16:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Elizabeth Rieniets
bluezipper9.JPGJPG bluezipper9.JPG manage 52 K 22 Feb 2022 - 03:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kimberly Rieniets
bluezipper90.JPGJPG bluezipper90.JPG manage 51 K 22 Feb 2022 - 03:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kimberly Rieniets
bluezipper91.JPGJPG bluezipper91.JPG manage 47 K 22 Feb 2022 - 03:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kimberly Rieniets
Topic revision: r11 - 24 Jan 2023, Harloiris
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