1955, Schortman
'Patience' (William B. SchortmanR. 1955) TB height 36". Midseason bloom. Color code-RV1. Class-RV1. Magenta self (M & P 11J-53). Honorable Mention 1956; Award of Merit 1959.
From See below: The World of Iris: In 1955 Schortman introduced Patience, a strong rosy magenta self from 'Snow Flurry' and the rose blend Inspiration. An excellent and unusual iris in effect a deep and rosy "pallida pink." We are in need of a modern version of this iris. Honorable Mention 1956; Award of Merit 1959. 'Snow Flurry' X 'Inspiration'.
Tell 1955: Still trying but no modern color quite like it. Wonderful garden presence.
From Tell’s Iris Garden catalog, 1955: PATIENCE (Schortman). E.-M. (Snow Flurry x Inspiration.) Large, wide, heavy-substanced flower of a very smooth magenta color (Maerz and Paul. Dictionary of Color, plate 53, J-ll) sporting a pale lemon beard that sets the flower off to a marked degree. The tall, well-branched stalks carry many buds insuring along blooming season. $10.00 |
From The World of Iris: In 1955 Schortman introduced Patience, a strong rosy magenta self from Snow Flurry and the rose blend Inspiration. An excellent and unusual iris in effect a deep and rosy "pallida pink." We are in need of a modern version of this iris. Honorable Mention 1956; Award of Merit 1959. |
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-- Main.RPries - 2010-12-20
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | Patience.jpg | manage | 17 K | 20 Dec 2010 - 17:12 | UnknownUser | Courtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website |
jpg | Patience12BHI.jpg | manage | 73 K | 28 Apr 2012 - 22:38 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | Patience_fl.jpg | manage | 46 K | 18 Feb 2011 - 21:29 | IrisP |