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■(TB) 'Wintertime'

1955, Chamberlain

'Wintertime' (R. K. Chamberlain, R. 1955) Seedling# 53-21B. TB, 38", Late midseason bloom. Color Class W1. White self, visible beard white. 'Canadaway' x Cousin's white seedling. High Commendation 1959, as Seedling# 53-21B.

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Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collectionPhoto scanned from the 1971 Gilbert H. Wild   Son catalogue by Terry LaurinDetail of Harder photo

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From AIS Bulletin #165, April 1962. Introducing WINTERTIME (Chamberlain, 1961) Each $20.00 M.L. 38-40 in. Tall, floriferous and vigorous in growth, this is a most impressive Iris, large in size and broad of form. The heavily substanced flowers have firmly arched standards and flaring, wide ruffled falls of purest sparkling white. This is Mr. Chamberlain's seedling 53-21B which drew so much attention growing in a large clump in Will Rogers Park at the Oklahoma City Convention. H.C., 1959. Gilbert Wild.
 
 

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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Wintertimebh.JPGJPG Wintertimebh.JPG manage 213 K 16 Mar 2018 - 14:11 BetsyHiggins Detail of Harder photo
wintertime01.JPGJPG wintertime01.JPG manage 905 K 16 Mar 2018 - 02:57 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
wintertime2.JPGJPG wintertime2.JPG manage 57 K 25 Apr 2020 - 20:54 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1971 Gilbert H. Wild & Son catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r12 - 15 Apr 2022, TerryLaurin
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