■(SDB) 'Flower Shower'

1990, Weiler

'Flower Shower' (John Weiler, R. 1990). Seedling 85-29-9. SDB, 11" (28 cm), Early to late bloom and rebloom. Dark red violet; beards violet; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling 82-21-4: ('Third Charm' x 'Plum-Plum') X seedling 82-30-1: ('Watersmeet' x 'Third Charm'). Rialto 1990. Honorable Mention 1993.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #277 April 1990 Introducing FLOWER SHOWER (Weiler 90) SDB 11" E-L & RE. A lightly ruffled redviolet with broader flowers, abundant and earlier fall bloom than former SDB rebloomers both fall and spring. A real shower of flowers. Vigorous, floriferous and fertile. Seedling 85-29-9: sib to Extra Charm. $12.00. Rialto Gardens.
From Rialto Gardens catalog, 1990: FLOWER SHOWER (Weiler 90) SOB 11" E-L & RE This flower is a broad, lightly ruffled and smooth red-violet. Not only are the flowers broader than most of this color, the fall bloom comes abundantly and earlier than former SOB rebloomers in this class. Smothering the plant with bloom, the flowers in fall are just as abundant as for the spring. Very vigorous, floriferous and rapid of increase. A real shower of flowers. Fertile. Rebloom reported for CA, NE, WA. $12.00
 


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FlowerShower01.JPGJPG FlowerShower01.JPG manage 56 K 22 Nov 2014 - 22:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
FlowerShower02.JPGJPG FlowerShower02.JPG manage 89 K 16 Aug 2021 - 18:49 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Flower_Shower_REB_1990_Weiler_sdb-.JPGJPG Flower_Shower_REB_1990_Weiler_sdb-.JPG manage 30 K 24 Dec 2009 - 14:39 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
Flower_Shower_REB_1990_Weiler_sdb.JPGJPG Flower_Shower_REB_1990_Weiler_sdb.JPG manage 59 K 24 Dec 2009 - 14:38 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
flower01.jpgjpg flower01.jpg manage 80 K 22 Jan 2015 - 03:50 Main.TLaurin Photo by Linda Smith
flower02.jpgjpg flower02.jpg manage 134 K 22 Jan 2015 - 03:53 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
flower03.jpgjpg flower03.jpg manage 93 K 22 Jan 2015 - 03:55 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
flower04.jpgjpg flower04.jpg manage 99 K 22 Jan 2015 - 03:57 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
flower05.jpgjpg flower05.jpg manage 84 K 22 Jan 2015 - 03:59 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
flower06.jpgjpg flower06.jpg manage 91 K 22 Jan 2015 - 04:01 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
flowershow1.jpgjpg flowershow1.jpg manage 88 K 11 Jul 2019 - 19:25 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden
flowershower01.jpgjpg flowershower01.jpg manage 53 K 29 Jul 2014 - 18:48 Main.TLaurin photo by Nola's Iris Garden
flowershower02.jpgjpg flowershower02.jpg manage 102 K 21 Aug 2015 - 19:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
flowershower03.jpegjpeg flowershower03.jpeg manage 99 K 22 Dec 2015 - 20:36 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
flowershower04.jpgjpg flowershower04.jpg manage 33 K 05 Aug 2017 - 02:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriswarehouse
flowershower10.JPGJPG flowershower10.JPG manage 217 K 31 Dec 2023 - 15:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden-reblooming Dec 2023
flowershower18.JPGJPG flowershower18.JPG manage 89 K 29 Jan 2012 - 23:29 Main.htb ©2006 Laurie Frazer
flowershower9.jpgjpg flowershower9.jpg manage 218 K 10 Apr 2023 - 14:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Iris Garden
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