(AB) 'Thumbs Up'
1958, Suiter
'Thumbs Up' OB- (
Melvina Suiter, R. 1958). Seedling S-M-1. EC, (TB-onco) 36" (91 cm), Early thru midseason bloom. Pale violet blue self; heavy flush below beard.
'Sun Lakes' X
'Capitola'. Tell's Iris Garden, 1958.
NOTE: Also listed in TB web.
'Thumbs Up'.
See below:
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References:
From Tell’s Iris Garden catalog, 1958: From Tell’s Iris Garden catalog, 1958: THUMBS UP (Melvina Suiter). Early-Midseason. 36 inches. (Sunlakes x Capitola.) Grand violet-blue Capitola seedling with the most pronounced signal patch of any of this type I have seen. A really fine flower with wide, flaring falls and good substance. $10.00 |
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BetsyHiggins - 2010-01-17