■(TB) 'Carmela'
1955, Schreiner
'Carmela' (
Robert Schreiner, R. 1954) TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. color code = O1. Apricot-russet self, copper infusion.
'Russet Wings' x (
'Midwest Gem' x
'Chantilly'). Schreiner 1955. Honorable Mention 1955. Award of Merit 1958
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References:
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: CARMELA (Schreiner '55) M-38". This bewitching creation is so very lacy & exotic I am picturing it in full color. Several have characterized it as laciest and loveliest of this new race. In colors of fawn & honey, is sure to captivate you. Petals broad, form superb. A radiant, glamorous Iris personality. HM'55, AM'58. (Russet Wings X (Midwest Gem x Chantilly). Regularly $2.50; on $10 order $2.00; on $25 order $1.75. |
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