(AB) 'Evensong By Frazee'

1949, Frazee

'Evensong' (Mrs. H. Frazee, R. 1949) TB, Early midseason to late bloom. 'N. J. Thomas' X Y Seedling from W. R. Dykes.

Note: Also listed in TB web: 'Evensong'

NOTE: This iris has not been accepted as an arilbred by the Aril Society International because it does not exhibit the aril characteristics necessary for ASI acceptance.

See below:

• * References

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References:

From Supplement To The Comprehensive Checklist of Aril and Arilbred Iris by Sharon McAllister, April 2000: EVENSONG DIS ( Valentine Frazee, R. 1949) Sdlg # NIA. TB, EM-La. N.J. Thomas X Y Seedling from W.R. Dykes. AIS Color Class: B7M (medium blue self with red undertones). Court of lris: "mignon and Patriarch-purple." Notes: 1/8 onco, qualified as an arilbred until the quantum requirement was adopted; no introduction information available in AIS Checklists. Ref: AIS '49, p. 99; ASI '59 YB, p. 40.
From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1956: EVENSONG (Frazee 1950) M. 35 in. (N. J. Thomas x sdlg ). Very large, broad petaled hybrid of light lilac blue. Heavy substance. H. M. 1950. 2.00.

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