From Maple Valley Gardens catalog, 1951: (Whiting 1951. No. 4677 (PRAIRIE SUNSET X VEISHEA). Late. 40 inches. A smooth and satisfying amber tan self, about the color of French brandy. The flowers are very large. shapely and symmetrical. The wide full petals are gracefully but not heavily ruffled. The stalks are tall, strong and fairly well branched. making an imposing garden picture. This iris was one of Mr. Hans Sass’s favorites among our seedlings. The plants are vigorous in growth with good blooming habits. $10.00. |