■(TB) 'Wintry Sky'

2002, Keppel

'Wintry Sky' (Keith Keppel, R. 2002). Seedling 95-14A. TB, height 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom. Standards steeplechase blue (M&P 43-HG-11) central area shading to light blue (42-AB-6) edge, midrib flushed foxglove (42-GH-9); style arms light blue (42-AB-3); falls blue white (42-A-1/2), foxglove shading in throat beside beard; beards cream at end, yellow in throat, with blue base; heavily ruffled. 'Crowned Heads' X seedling 91-165A: ('Spring Shower' x 'Modern Times'). Keppel 2002. Honorable Mention 2004; Award of Merit 2006; Wister Medal 2010.

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From AIS Bulletin #324 January 2002 Introducing WINTRY SKY EM 36". (Crowned Heads X (Spring Shower x Modern Times)). Strong violet blue standards lighter toward edge; cool white falls, shadowy violet blue throat; cream-frosted blue-based beards. #95-14A. $45.00. Keith Keppel.

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