1971, Brown
'Autumn Twilight' ( G. P. Brown, R. 1971). TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards brownish yellow; Falls light yellow. 'Autumn Sunset' X 'September Sparkler'. Brown's Everblooming Iris 1945.
AUTUMN TWILIGHT (Brown 1948) L. A fall blooming iris that is dependable in flowering even in New England, where most of these do not perform well on account of our shorter season. The closed standards are ecru in color, with no veining, and have a sparkling finish. The semi-drooping falls are lavender in the center, bordered with a brown edging. Hafts ecru with lavender reticulations. Blooms in August, September, and October. Floriferous and increases rapidly. Well branched with nine buds. 32 in. $8.00. [Mrs. Thomas Nesmith, Fairmount Gardens Catalog, Lowell, Massachusetts, Introductions for 1948.]
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jpg | AutumnTwilight01.jpg | manage | 56 K | 26 Nov 2013 - 03:11 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sans Souci Nursery |
jpg JPG | Autumn_Twi-re._stem.jpg AutumnTwilight02.JPG | manage | 414 112 K | 20 Oct 04 Dec 2016 - 18:11 19:20 | DaveinPA Main.TLaurin | Rebloom stem showing the many Photo by The Shady Spot buds |
JPG jpg | Autumn_twi-re._2.JPG Autumn_Twi-re._stem.jpg | manage | 1 MB 414 K | 20 Oct 2016 - 18:11 | DaveinPA | Twin blossoms, Oct. 2016, Zone 6a Rebloom stem showing the many buds |
jpg JPG | autumntwilight02.jpg Autumn_twi-re._2.JPG | manage | 47 K 1 MB | 21 Aug 2014 20 Oct 2016 - 02:05 18:11 | Main.TLaurin DaveinPA | Photo by Iris City Gardens Twin blossoms, Oct. 2016, Zone 6a |
jpg | autumntwilight02.jpg | manage | 47 K | 21 Aug 2014 - 02:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris City Gardens |