■(TB) 'Moonlight And Roses'
1967, Sexton
'Moonlight And Roses' (
Neva Sexton, R. 1967). Seedling# 58-61. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Yellow self with coral flush at base of standards; coral beard; ruffled.
'New Frontier' X (
'Mary Randall' x
'Techny Chimes'). Sexton 1967. Honorable Mention 1969.
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From AIS Bulletin #185 April 1967 Introducing MOONLIGHT AND ROSES (Neva Sexton '67). (NEW FRONTIER X MARY RANDALL x TECHNY CHIMES) M. 36". Very large, broad petaled, ruffled yellow. There is a coral flush at the base of the standards. A luscious beard of glowing coral gives the Rowers an added brilliance not found in yellow iris. Closed standards and semiflaring falls. Well-branched stalks with many blooms. $25.00. Sexton's Iris Garden. |
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