■(SPU) 'Kitt Peak'
1987, Wickenkamp
'Kitt Peak' (
Floyd Wickenkamp, R. 1986) Seedling #SP-79-10. SPU, 53" (135 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards medium blue violet, shading to yellow at base; falls deep blue violet, shading to chocolate brown, bright yellow signal extending in rays into brown area.
'Burnished Brass' X
'Proverb'. Shepard Iris 1987. Favorite Guest 1987; Honorable Mention 1989; Award of Merit 1994.
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From AIS Bulletin #265 April 1987 Introducing KITT PEAK (Wickenkamp '87) SPU, 53", M. $20.00. Floyd's newest baby is rather unique! The standards are medium blue-violet shading to yellow at the base while the falls are deep blue-violet shading to chocolate brown. Bright yellow signal extends yellow rays into the brown, creating a beautiful effect. Burnished Brass X Proverb. Shepard Iris Garden. |
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