1935, Gage
'Rosy Wings' (L. Merton Gage, 1935) TB; Midseason bloom. Color Class-S6M. Fragrant. 'Dauntless' X mixed pollen. Honorable Mention 1934; Award of Merit 1936; American Dykes Medal 1939.
From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1938: ROSY WINGS (Gage 1935) S. are domed and deep pink in center, with coppery markings at the edge; F. semi-flaring and of dark rose with border of copper. An excellent blend and has great garden value. H . M., A. I. S. 1934. A. M., A. I. S. 1936. 40 in. $12.00 |
Rosy Wings: (Gage). This light brown red well worthy of its introduction and award of honorable mention. Should be in every garden. [Belsley, Ray J., Varietal Comments. Bulletin of the American Iris Society 74 (July 1939), 18.] |
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JPG | RosyWings01.JPG | manage | 65 K | 04 Dec 2014 - 22:17 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | RosyWings02.jpg | manage | 257 K | 11 Apr 2017 - 02:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Damon Gardens |
jpg | RosyWings12BHI.jpg | manage | 91 K | 01 May 2012 - 15:12 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | RosyWings35Gage.JPG | manage | 54 K | 14 May 2010 - 21:15 | KentPfeiffer | Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska |
JPG | RosyWingsGage35.JPG | manage | 56 K | 14 May 2010 - 21:15 | KentPfeiffer | Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska |
jpg | Rosy_Wings_TB_L._Gage_1935.jpg | manage | 103 K | 19 Sep 2014 - 00:59 | Main.georgebacon | Breezeway Iris Garden |
jpg | rosywings-jb.jpg | manage | 43 K | 22 Feb 2013 - 23:10 | Main.Harloiris | photo by Mike Unser |
jpg | rosywings01.jpg | manage | 54 K | 22 Aug 2014 - 15:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris City Gardens |
jpg | rosywings02.jpg | manage | 27 K | 13 Sep 2014 - 13:50 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom |
jpg | rosywings03.jpg | manage | 240 K | 07 Feb 2017 - 15:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Breezeway Iris Garden |
jpg JPG | rosywings1.jpg rosywings04.JPG | manage | 183 544 K | 06 Jun 24 Jul 2018 - 03:11 02:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection. |
jpg | rosywings5.jpg rosywings1.jpg | manage | 73 183 K | 26 Jan 2010 06 Jun 2018 - 00:30 03:11 | Main.htb Main.TLaurin | ©2006 Laurie Frazer Photo by Sandy Gessner Eggertson-Merlebleu Iris Garden-Manitoba,Canada |
jpg | rosywingsAA.jpg rosywings5.jpg | manage | 46 73 K | 18 Feb 2011 26 Jan 2010 - 22:15 00:30 | Main.Betsy881 Main.htb | Photo by Argyle ©2006 Laurie Frazer Acres |
jpg | rosywings_fl.jpg rosywingsAA.jpg | manage | 71 46 K | 19 18 Feb 2011 - 18:13 22:15 | IrisP Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Argyle Acres |
jpg | rosywings_fl.jpg | manage | 71 K | 19 Feb 2011 - 18:13 | IrisP |