1964, Schreiner
'Christmas Time' ( Schreiner, R. 1964). Seedling Seedling# T-43-A. TB, 41" (104 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class W1, Pure white self; red-tangerine beard. White sport of 'May Hall' X 'Arctic Flame'. Schreiner 1965.
One of See below: the best red bearded whites is CHRISTMAS TIME ('65, HM '66), a product of a white sport of MAY HALL and ARCTIC FLAME. Its principal features are good height (40" ) , strong growing characteristics, adequate branching, good bud count, and above all the wide, vivid, orangy-red beard. The flower itself is firm and large, a good white though not startlingly white, fine lace on both closed standards and semiflaring falls. [H. M. Parker, “Thirteen Is a Lucky Number,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 199 (October 1970): 50.]
One of the best red bearded whites is CHRISTMAS TIME ('65, HM '66), a product of a white sport of MAY HALL and ARCTIC FLAME. Its principal features are good height (40" ), strong growing characteristics, adequate branching, good bud count, and above all the wide, vivid, orangy-red beard. The flower itself is firm and large, a good white though not startlingly white, fine lace on both closed standards and semiflaring falls. [H. M. Parker, “Thirteen Is a Lucky Number,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 199 (October 1970): 50.] |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | CHRISMAS_TIME_EI.jpg | manage | 73 K | 08 Jul 2016 - 11:52 | Main.ruiris | from the book 'The Iris' (G. Rodionenko et al., 1981) |
jpg | ChristmasTimeEI.jpg | manage | 31 K | 10 Dec 2012 - 16:00 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | ChristmasTime_Sch67.jpg | manage | 164 K | 01 Feb 2014 - 20:00 | Main.davepote | From Schreiner's Iris Catalog 1967, p. 14. |
JPG | Christmas_Time_Schreiner_1965.JPG | manage | 62 K | 17 Dec 2009 - 12:08 | Main.Laymont+ | by Dejoux in my garden : France sud-ouest |
jpg | Christmas_Time_w.jpg | manage | 42 K | 21 Dec 2009 - 21:03 | MichaelGreenfield | |
jpg | IMG_4831.jpg | manage | 56 K | 17 Feb 2017 - 20:38 | Main.davepote | Taken in Doris Rebert's garden 2013, Westminster, MD |
jpg | christmas01.jpg | manage | 63 K | 05 Jun 2015 - 02:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | christmastime03.jpg | manage | 594 K | 06 Aug 2017 - 02:06 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iriswarehouse |
JPG | christmastime04.JPG | manage | 53 K | 07 May 2014 - 19:23 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5. |