(TB) 'Autumn Sensation'

1962, Brown

'Autumn Sensation' ( G. Percy Brown, R. 1961). TB Re, 29" (74 cm), Re. Color Class-W4V, Standards flushed blue fading to pure white; Falls dark blue-purple. ( 'Snow Carnival' X amoena x 'Green Dragon') X ( 'Fall Fairy' x "Planet"). Brown's Everblooming Gdn 1962.

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From Brown’s Everblooming Iris Garden catalog, 1962: Autumn Sensation-$25.00-A reblooming Amoena-Fiower-S, Flushed Blue fading to White addressed-F. Dark Blue Purple wide flare. Few veins, dark Blue Purple on Cream base color at base of Falls. Yellow beard-fragrant. Stalk 29 inches, 4 wide branches,10 buds. Two stalks from one rhyzome. Four large and 9 small fans for increase on 2-year clump. Good substance. Bloom began October 10 and continued till November 10. Frost damage after October 15. Parentage (Amoena seedling from Snow Carnival X Green Dragon) (Fall Fairy X Planet) Planet is from McKee's Fair Day, an Amoena.

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