From AIS Bulletin #208 January 1973 Introducing STARS OVER CHICAGO. Arilbred 24", M, Seedling 71-5. Medium tan with darker rim on edge of falls; center of petals to sides of ribs metallic lavenderblue; lavender beard. Well-formed standards; falls very flaring. Strong grower and fast increaser. Very fertile pod parent. Received an EC award and was Best Seedling of the Northern Illinois Iris Show in 1972. Genetic Leader X Genetic Artist. $25.00. Mount Clare Iris Gardens. |
From Pleasure Iris Garden catalog, 1984: STARS OVER CHICAGO--Arilbred, 24", M, Seedling 71-5, Medium tan with darker rim on edge of falls; center of petals to sides of ribs metallic lavender-blue, lavender beard. Received most number of votes for HM in 1974, Genetic Leader x Genetic Artist. C.G. White Award 1978. $3.00. |
'Stars Over Chicago' Historic Iris Preservation Society link. |
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | SOChicago.jpg | manage | 18 K | 01 May 2012 - 15:10 | Main.tomlwaters | photo by Tom Waters, Cuyamungue, New Mexico, April 2012 |
jpg | StarsOverChicago.jpg | manage | 53 K | 20 Feb 2010 - 21:00 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Bill Wells |
jpg | StarsOverChicago2.jpg | manage | 59 K | 20 Feb 2010 - 21:00 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Nancy Groshong |
jpg | StarsOverChicagoJM.jpg | manage | 25 K | 06 Apr 2013 - 17:00 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by Jeff Myers |
jpg | starsoverchicago01.jpg | manage | 35 K | 15 Feb 2020 - 15:09 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Tom Waters-Telperion Oasis- Taken at the Albuqueque Garden Center 2012 |
JPG | starsoverchicago7.JPG | manage | 267 K | 28 Apr 2024 - 01:45 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden |
JPG | starsoverchicago70.JPG | manage | 164 K | 28 Apr 2024 - 01:45 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden |
JPG | starsoverchicago71.JPG | manage | 163 K | 28 Apr 2024 - 01:46 | TerryLaurin | Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden |
JPG | starsoverchicagoJB16.JPG | manage | 49 K | 24 Apr 2016 - 18:49 | BetsyHiggins | Photo by John Baumfalk |