(TB) 'Moonflight'
1973, Irvin
'Moonflight' (
L. P. Irvin, R. 1969). Seedling# 66B-l. TB, 36" (91 cm), Very early bloom. Color Class-OlP, Pale apricot (Nickerson 7. 5YR 9/4) self; lightly laced, ruffled; tangerine beard. Seedling# 61-F ((58J (
'Pink Formal' x
'Hit Parade') x
'Happy Birthday')) X
'Fleeta'. Hall's Flower Garden 1973.
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From AIS Bulletin #210 July 1973 Introducing MOONFLIGHT (L. P. Irvin '73). 36". TB. VE. It is a SEASON EXTENDER; blooms very early. Apricot self, lightly laced, ruffled and with tangerine beard. Vigorous grower. This is L. P. Irvin's first introduction. He is a Garden Judge who has been breeding for SEASON EXTENDERS (early and late) for many years. MOONFLIGHT has been sent to Virginia for the 1974 convention, and to the test garden at Mansfield, Ohio. MOONFLIGHT is the first TB iris to bloom in Mr. Irvin's iris garden. Price, net $20.00. Hall's Iris Garden. |
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