■(SPX) 'Everest Blue'

2004, Niswonger

'Everest Blue' ( O. David Niswonger, R. 2003). Seedling Sib. 6-01. SPEC-X, 36" (91 cm). Early bloom. Standards and style arms light blue; falls deeper light blue. Seedling Sib. 4-96: ('Four Winds' x I. typhifolia) X seedling Sib. 3-96: ('Snowy Mountain' x I. typhifolia ). Cape Iris 2004. Honorable Mention 2009; Favorite Guest 2009; Award of Merit 2011.

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From AIS Bulletin #333 April 2004 Introducing EVEREST BLUE (Niswonger'04) Spec-X, Sdlg. Sib. 6-01: (4-96: Four Winds x I. typhifolia) X (3-96: Snowy Mountain x I. typhifolia). 36" (91.4 cms.) E. Another early blooming Siberian which blooms with the SDB's and IB's. The tall stems are graced with 4 to 5 buds and blooms of light bitone blue. The foliage does not fall over as seen in most first generations. Very vigorous, clumps up quickly. Highly fertile. $25.00. Cape Iris.

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