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■(TB) 'Sun Blossom'

1981, Kegerise

'Sun Blossom' (Eleanor Kegerise, R. 1980). Seedling# 12-75-2. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Ruffled pale yellow; yellow beard; fragrant. 'Portrait of Amy' X 'Country Manor'. Eleanor Kegerise 1981. Honorable Mention 1985.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones

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Photo scanned from the 1987 Mid-America Iris Garden catalogue by Terry LaurinPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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From AIS Bulletin #241 April 1981 Introducing SUN BLOSSOM-Sdlg. 12-75-2. TB, 34", ML. Pale yellow with bright yellow beards. These beautifully formed flowers are of good substance, ruffled and edged in lace. Nicely closed standards with wide, semiflaring falls. Flower size in good proportion with height of bloomstalk. Excellent branching with 10 buds. Pod and pollen fertile. Fragrant. $25.00. Eleanor Kegerise.
 

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-- EleanorHutchison - 2010-12-01
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
SunBlossomBHI.JPGJPG SunBlossomBHI.JPG manage 50 K 23 Nov 2011 - 18:23 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
sunblossom01.JPGJPG sunblossom01.JPG manage 52 K 01 May 2020 - 13:46 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1987 Mid-America Iris Garden catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r8 - 06 Nov 2024, PatOlsen
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