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■(SPU) 'Morningtide'

1956, Walker

'Morningtide' (Marion Walker, R. 1955) Seedling #S-7-54. SPU, 50" (127 cm). Midseason bloom. White self, faint blue lines running perpendicularly; large yellow signal. 'Wadi Zem Zem' X 'Grace Perry Nies'. Lyon 1956. Honorable Mention 1956; Nies Award 1965.

Other references: AIS Bulletin #216, January 1975, page 12.

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Original photo source: Ray JohnPhoto scanned by Anne Milner-from the B.I.S( British Iris Society) slide collection

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From AIS Bulletin #141, April 1956. Introducing MORNINGTIDE (Walker 1956) $20.00. Large and ruffled, very pale blue-white with a delicate blue penciling on the petals, and a small signal at the base of the falls. An Iris of distinction. Pictured on cover of Bulletin # 14. Lyon Iris Garden.
 
 

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