■(TB) 'Deep Space'
1961, Tompkins
'Deep Space' (
Chet Tompkins, R. 1961). Seedling 58-121. TB, 40" (102 cm), Midseason to very late bloom. Color Class-B1D, Indigo-blue self; self beard. ((
'Consolation' x
'Columbia') x (
'Down Beat' x
'Mountain Music')) X
'Dark Boatman'. Fleur de Lis 1961.
See below:
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References:
DEEP SPACE (Tompkins '61) One of the very dark irises that has a predominantly blue tone. Fine in every respect and, like ALLEGIANCE, it is blue. [Ralph and Helen Lewis, “Iris from the Carolinas to Iowa and Ohio,” Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 179 (October 1965): 87.] |
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BetsyHiggins - 2010-11-19