■(TB) 'Wenatchee Skies'
1963, Noyd
'Wenatchee Skies' (
Luella Noyd, R. 1962) Seedling# N59-27-61. TB, 34", Midseason to late bloom. Color Class B1M. Blue self; white beard.
'Sapphire Sea' x
'South Pacific'. Noyd 1963. High Commendation 1964, Honorable Mention 1964; Judges' Choice 1965, Award of Merit 1968.
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References:
WENATCHEE SKIES, from Luella Noyd in 1963, has very blue, flaring, ruffled blooms. From SAPPHIRE SEA and SOUTH PACIFIC, this will bear watching: it may prove to be the bluest of all! [Melba Hamblen, “Irises Seen in California Gardens, 1963,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 173 (April 1964): 10. |
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