■(TB) 'Sky Jack'

1979, Nelson

'Sky Jack' (John Nelson, R. 1979). Seedling# 13-69A. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light sky blue; falls royal blue; cream-yellow beard; ruffled. 'Skywatch' X 'Apropos'. Cottage Gardens 1979.

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From AIS Bulletin #233 Spring 1979 Introducing SKY JACK (John Nelson), TB, M-L, 35" $25.00. A new and exciting neglecta. S. of this beauty are light blue, topping falls of royal blue set off by cream yellow beards. Large flowers, heavy substance and well spaced on sturdy bloomstalks. Wide and ruffled with a long bloom season. Well received at the 1977 AIS Convention in Memphis, 26 votes for its HC Sdlg. 13-69A: Skywatch X Apropos. Cottage Gardens.
 
 

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