■(SPU) 'Lookingglass Eyes'

1979, Niswonger

'Lookingglass Eyes' (O. David Niswonger, R. 1976) Seedling #Sp 1-76. SPU, 39" (99 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards charcoal with flush of pale yellow; falls pale yellow, edged charcoal. Seedling #Sp 9-72: ("Noon By Day” x unknown) X unknown. Niswonger 1979. Honorable Mention 1981.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #233 Spring 1979 Introducing LOOKINGGLASS EYES (Niswonger '79). Sp 1-76: Blue Lassie X unknown (probably a self). Spuria, 39", Early Mid. This pale yellow edged with charcoal gives the impression of horn-rimmed glasses. It's different, and I think you will enjoy it. $15.00. Cape Iris.
From Cape Iris catalog, 1980: LOOKINGGLASS EYES (Niswonger '79) Sp 1-76: Blue Lassie X Unknown (probably a self). Spuria, 39", Early-Mid., 5yLN/PY6LN. This pale yellow is edged with charcoal and gives the impression of horn rimmed glasses. It's different and I think you will enjoy it. $10.00

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