(TB) 'Sunset Gold'

1956, Robinson

'Sunset Gold' (John Robinson, R. 1955). Seedling# 52-40. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y1D, Deep yellow self, yellow beard. 'Ola Kala' X 'Cascade Splendor'. Diehl 1956.

See below:

• * References

---

References:

From AIS Bulletin #141, April 1956. Introducing SUNSET GOLD (Sdlg. 52-40) A large deep yellow with good branching and plenty of substance. Wide, semi-flaring falls. $10.00. Diehl's Gardens.
From Diehl's Gardens catalog, 1956: SUNSET GOLD (Ola Kala x Cascade Splendor) M. 34" $10.00. This vivid, deep yellow self with a rich yellow beard, also drew much attention at the 1955 Convention where it was shown under No. 52-40. A large, well formed flower of heavy substance with closed standards and semi-flaring falls of exceptional width. An impressive iris of unusual landscape value. Sets seed and bears some pollen.

---

Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy

"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here."

Interested in Tall Bearded Iris? Please visit the: Tall Bearded Iris Society website.

---

---

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07