1966, Danielson
'Big Black Bumblebee' OGB+ ( Henry Danielson, R. 1965). Seedling 65-4. AB, 24 (61 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards deep amethyst pink, veined mulberry; Falls similar, but darker; bronze beard; large black signal. 'Theseus' X C.G. White WO1 seedling. Mount Clare Iris Gardens, 1966. Honorable Mention 1967; Judges Choice 1967, 1968; White Award 1970.
From Pleasure See below: Iris Gardens catalog, 1984: BIG BLACK BUMBLEBEE--1968, Arilbred. 24", EM Sdlg, 65-4. Standards deep amethyst pink, veined darker mulberry. Falls similar but darker; beard bronze. Black signal. Theseus x Wo 1 (C. White). HM 1967, White Award 1970. $3.00
From Pleasure Iris Gardens catalog, 1984: BIG BLACK BUMBLEBEE--1968, Arilbred. 24", EM Sdlg, 65-4. Standards deep amethyst pink, veined darker mulberry. Falls similar but darker; beard bronze. Black signal. Theseus x Wo 1 (C. White). HM 1967, White Award 1970. $3.00 |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | BigBlackBumblebee3.jpg | manage | 51 K | 12 Feb 2010 - 21:55 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Rick Tasco |
JPG | BigBlackBumblebeeJD.JPG | manage | 51 K | 10 Apr 2012 - 15:40 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Joe Daugherty |
jpg | Big_Black_Bumblebee.jpg | manage | 45 K | 10 Feb 2010 - 02:33 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Nancy Groshong |
jpg | bigblackbumblebee2.jpg | manage | 71 K | 06 Jan 2010 - 19:14 | Main.avmoran | |
jpg | bigblackbumblebee5.jpg | manage | 62 K | 24 May 2013 - 22:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo from Aril Society International website |
jpg | bigblackbumblebee6.jpg | manage | 41 K | 26 Jul 2013 - 22:22 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Malevil Iris Gardens |
jpg | bigblackbumblebee7.jpg | manage | 40 K | 14 Sep 2013 - 19:14 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Kary Iris Gardens |