■(TB) 'Twilight Whisper'

1980, Weiler

'Twilight Whisper' (John Weiler, R. 1980). Seedling# 74-119. TB, 34" (86 cm). Early to miidseason bloom. Soft milky blue with slight orchid infusion; very pale yellow beard. Seedling# 70-71: ('White King' x 'New Moon') X seedling# 70-54: ('New Moon' x (('Glittering Gold' x 'Orange Crush') x sSeedling# 65-19-3: ('Ballerina' x 'Orange Crush'))). Rialto Gardens 1980.

See below:

• * References

---

References:

From AIS Bulletin #238 July 1980 Introducing TWILIGHT WHISPER. This flower of lucid, milky blue has a slight orchid infusion and beards of palest yellow. Exceptionally wellbranched stalks 34" tall produce 10 or more flowers starting early and lasting till late. (White King x New Moon) X (New Moon x ((Glittering Gold x Orange Crush) x (Ballerina x Orange Crush))). $25.00. Rialto Gardens.

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