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■(TB) 'Lake Shannon'

1944, DeForest

'Lake Shannon' (Fred DeForest, R. 1944). TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B1L. (blue seedling from 'Souvenir de Lætitia Michaud' x 'Jean Cayeux') X 'Great Lakes'.

See below:

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References:

"Lake Shannon (DeForest '45) is another medium toned blue, broad petaled and ruffled. It is completely covered with veining of a darker blue that gives it a deep overcast." [David R. Kinnish, O. S. B., (Kansas), “In Kansas, Missouri and Illinois,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 107, “Iris Ramblings” (October 1947): 42.]
 


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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
LakeShannon01.JPGJPG LakeShannon01.JPG manage 70 K 25 Nov 2014 - 21:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
LakeShannon12BHI.jpgjpg LakeShannon12BHI.jpg manage 71 K 22 Apr 2012 - 20:34 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
lakeshannon02.JPGJPG lakeshannon02.JPG manage 62 K 02 Jul 2014 - 03:00 Main.TLaurin Photo by Bee Warburton
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