1959, Plough
'Gay Pal' (Gordon Plough, R. 1958). Seedling# 53-138-50. TB, 40" (102 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Color Class-W2, Standards white faintly edged lemon; alls. white, lemon-yellow hafts; deep tangerine beard. 'Gay Paree', X 'Palomino'. Eden Road 1959.
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From AIS Bulletin #153, April 1959: Introduction: Introducing GAY PAL-EM. 40 in. (Gay Paree X Palomino). Pure white flower with edges of standards faintly edged lemon. The clean hafts are intense lemon. Beard is bright tangerine. Medium sized flowers are semi-flaring and perky. Cointroduced with Iris Test Gardens $15.00 net. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | GayPalRT.jpg | manage | 24 K | 22 Jan 2012 - 17:45 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Rick Tasco |
jpg | gaypal01.jpg | manage | 100 K | 05 Jun 2017 - 01:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada |
jpg | gaypal02.jpg | manage | 87 K | 06 Jun 2014 - 02:20 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rosalie Figge |
jpg | gaypal3.jpg | manage | 38 K | 14 Sep 2013 - 01:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Mike Unser |