■(TB) 'Moonlight Medley'
1989, Stevens
'Moonlight Medley' (
Stephen Stevens, R. 1988). Seedling# 81-6-13. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards lavender (RHS 76C), deeper shading at midrib and base, 1/8" yellow (16C) band; falls lavender (76C), 1/8" yellow (16C) band, yellow at base and hafts, lighter lavender around yellow beard; ruffled and lightly laced; slight musky fragrance. Seedling# 77-14-13: (
'Denver Mint' x
'After All') X
'Sheer Poetry'. Hahn's Rainbow Iris, Roderick Iris 1989.
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From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing MOONLIGHT MEDLEY (S. Stevens) TB, 35". Beautiful ruffled form and well branched light lavender. 1/8" yellow band around all petal edges. Yellow at the base and hafts, lighter lavender area around yellow beards. One of the beauties from Sheer Poetry. Sib to Dorothy Palmer. $35.00. Roderick Iris Gardens. |
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