■(IB) 'Dancing Clouds'

1981, Gatty

'Dancing Clouds' (Joseph Gatty, R. 1981). Seedling G4-1. IB, height 22" (56 cm), Early bloom. Standards soft lavender-blue (M&P 42-E-7) with slight speckling of white in center; falls white with 1/4" (0.6 cm) band of lavender-blue, faintly veined darker (42-1-9) within band; blue-white beard. Seedling #C67-A: (('Dainty Royal' x 'Golden Fair') x 'Zip') X Keppel seedling #71-68A: ('Bonifay' sibling x ( 'Dancers Veil' x 'Tea Apron')). Keppel 1981. Honorable Mention 1983.

From the 2022 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris: Rebloom reported in: CA.

See below:

• * References

----

References:

From Keith Keppel Iris catalog, 1981: DANCING CLOUDS (Gatty '81) E 22" (sib to Rare Edition) Standards soft lavender blue, almost solidly colored, with slight white speckling in the center. White falls with matching ¼" band of lavender blue. Beards are blue-white. #G4-l 10.00.

Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy

"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here."

Interested in Intermediate Beardeds? Please visit the: Median Iris Society website.

---

---

-- BrockHeilman - 2010-01-08