1978, Hamblen
'Sapphire Jewel' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1977). Seedling# M74-09C. SDB, 12" (30 cm). Early to late bloom. Blue-violet (RHS 98D), deeper toned at base and haft; blue-violet (98B) beard. Seedling# M70-4A: (('Sunny Heart' x 'Blue Canary') x 'Canary Isle') X 'Forty Winks' sibling. Mission Bell 1978. Honorable Mention 1980; Award of Merit 1982; Cook-Douglas Medal 1984.
'Sapphire Jewel' (Melba Hamblen, R. 1977). Seedling M74-09C. SDB, 12" (30 cm). Early to late bloom. Blue-violet (RHS 98D), deeper toned at base and haft; blue-violet (98B) beard. Seedling# M70-4A: (('Sunny Heart' x 'Blue Canary') x 'Canary Isle') X 'Forty Winks' sibling. Mission Bell 1978. Honorable Mention 1980; Award of Merit 1982; Cook-Douglas Medal 1984.
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From AIS Bulletin #229, Spring 1978 Introducing SAPPHIRE JEWEL. EL, 12". Dark medium blue-violet with deeper color at base of standards and haft. Deep blue-violet beards. The finest "blue" SDB we have grown. #M74-09C. $10.00. Mission Bell. |
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jpg | Sapphirejewel01.jpg | manage | 46 K | 24 Apr 2014 - 13:47 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine |
jpg | Sapphirejewel02.jpg | manage | 53 K | 24 Apr 2014 - 13:59 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine |
jpg | SDBSapphireJewel.jpg | manage | 58 K | 27 Jan 2010 - 21:47 | EleanorHutchison | Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3 |
jpg | SapphireJewel01.jpg | manage | 65 K | 27 Apr 2015 - 02:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Barry Blyth |
JPG | irises_03601.JPG | manage | 140 K | 07 Oct 2015 - 22:39 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Robyn Barker-Tasmania-Australia |
jpg | sapphirejewel02.jpg | manage | 170 K | 22 Dec 2017 - 01:22 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
jpg | sapphirejewel01.jpg | manage | 201 K | 20 Nov 2017 - 15:29 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Christine Cosi-France |
jpg | sapphire_jewel_side.jpg | manage | 266 K | 05 Oct 2015 - 10:07 | Main.tasiris | Sapphire Jewel - Tasmania, Australia |