1993, Niswonger
'Serendipity Elf' (O. David Niswonger, R. 1992). Seedling# SDB 26-90. SDB, height 12" (30 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards old rose with slight olive rim; falls light fuchsia, deep fuchsia halo around beard, gold haft markings and near-gold edge; beards light blue, tipped tangerine. Seedling# SDB 20-87: (C. Palmer seedling# 7259: (('Wilma V' x unknown) x 'Little Titan') x Nichols seedling# 8109A: ('April Anthem' x 'Passport')) X 'Adoring Glances'. Cape Iris 1993.
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|From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing SERENDIPITY ELF (Niswonger '93) Sdlg. SDB 26-90: (20-87: C. Palmer 7259, inv. Wilma V, prob. Knotty Pine, Hit Parade, Cretica and Little Titan, x H. Nichols 8109A) X Adoring Glances. A really exciting color of blended red-violet with more intense coloring around the hafts and a tiny rim of gold around the falls with a hint of it in the stds. The beards are light blue-based tipped with tangerine. Or you could say it's a light fuchsia with an olive rim. Hey, it's hard to describe! SDB, 12", M, and fertile both ways. $15.00. Cape Iris.|
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'Serendipity Elf' has Purple Based Foliage that didn't cover much of the base of the leaves, but was very dark. It was visible at least during and after flowering. -- HollyJohnson2017-04-01 - 08 Aug 2017
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jpg | 20170510_121258SDB Serendipity Elf (2).jpg | manage | 554 K | 08 Aug 2017 - 12:23 | HollyJohnson2017-04-01 | Top view of style arms of SDB Serendipity Elf. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, on 5/10/2017. |
jpg | 20170510_121317SDB Serendipity Elf (2).jpg | manage | 679 K | 08 Aug 2017 - 12:26 | HollyJohnson2017-04-01 | SDB Serendipity Elf from below. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, on 5/10/2017. |
jpg | 20170514_123346 (2)SDB Serendipity Elf.jpg | manage | 775 K | 08 Aug 2017 - 12:29 | HollyJohnson2017-04-01 | Side view of SDB Serendipity Elf. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, on 5/14/2017. |
jpg | 20170621_110439 SDB Serendipity Elf (PBF).jpg | manage | 381 K | 08 Aug 2017 - 12:33 | HollyJohnson2017-04-01 | SDB Serendipity Elf has Purple Based Foliage. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, on 6/21/2017. |
jpg | IMG_3525-X2_serendipity_elf.jpg | manage | 265 K | 17 Feb 2016 - 04:46 | BrockHeilman | Please contact Brock Heilman for image use. |
jpg | SDB-Serendipity-ElfA.jpg | manage | 52 K | 12 Oct 2010 - 23:05 | EleanorHutchison | Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3 |
jpg | SDBSerendipityElf.jpg | manage | 61 K | 27 Jan 2010 - 22:38 | EleanorHutchison | Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3 |
jpg | SerendipityElf01.jpg | manage | 62 K | 30 Mar 2015 - 12:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Jeanette Graham |
jpg | SerendipityElf02.jpg | manage | 62 K | 30 Mar 2015 - 12:32 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | SerendipityElf03.jpg | manage | 58 K | 30 Mar 2015 - 12:33 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | SerendipityElf04.jpg | manage | 68 K | 30 Mar 2015 - 12:35 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | SerendipityElf05.jpg | manage | 90 K | 30 Mar 2015 - 12:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Elladan McLeester |
jpg | seredipityelf06.jpg | manage | 98 K | 12 Jan 2018 - 03:23 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Gintaras Klimaitis-Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania |
jpg | serendipitelf04.jpg | manage | 12 K | 20 Aug 2015 - 02:01 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand |
JPG | serendipity02.JPG | manage | 83 K | 07 Jul 2014 - 15:40 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bee Warburton |
jpg | serendipityelf01.jpg | manage | 68 K | 18 Jun 2015 - 03:12 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine |
JPG | serendipityelf02.JPG | manage | 53 K | 01 Jun 2014 - 16:02 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5. |
jpg | serendipityelf03.jpg | manage | 65 K | 18 Jun 2015 - 03:13 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine |
jpg | serendipityelf04.jpg | manage | 82 K | 19 Oct 2017 - 02:56 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania |
jpg | serendipityelf05.jpg | manage | 83 K | 19 Oct 2017 - 02:57 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Irisu Pasaulis-Lithuania |
JPG | serendipityelf1.JPG serendipityelf06.JPG | manage | 49 673 K | 01 12 Feb 2012 2019 - 21:11 14:58 | Main.htb Main.TLaurin | ©2009 Laurie Frazer Photo by Don McQueen-taken at Tara Perennial Farm-Owen Sound-Ontario-Canada |
JPG | serendipityelf2.JPG serendipityelf1.JPG | manage | 332 49 K | 01 May 2017 Feb 2012 - 03:44 21:11 | Main.TLaurin Main.htb | Photo by Wisconsin ©2009 Laurie Frazer Iris Society |
JPG | serendipityelf3.JPG serendipityelf2.JPG | manage | 389 332 K | 01 May 2017 - 03:46 03:44 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Wisconsin Iris Society |
JPG | serendipityelf4.JPG serendipityelf3.JPG | manage | 366 389 K | 05 01 May 2017 - 22:48 03:46 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Wisconsin Iris Society |
jpg JPG | serendipityelf5.jpg serendipityelf4.JPG | manage | 72 366 K | 14 Jan 2010 05 May 2017 - 17:03 22:48 | Main.htb Main.TLaurin | ©2006 Laurie Frazer Photo by Wisconsin Iris Society |
jpg | serendipityelf6.jpg serendipityelf5.jpg | manage | 162 72 K | 30 May 2018 14 Jan 2010 - 21:54 17:03 | Main.TLaurin Main.htb | Photo by Holly ©2006 Laurie Frazer Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B |
jpg | serendipityelf7.jpg serendipityelf6.jpg | manage | 86 162 K | 10 Oct 2013 30 May 2018 - 23:36 21:54 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B |
jpg | serendipityelf8.jpg serendipityelf7.jpg | manage | 165 86 K | 30 May 2018 10 Oct 2013 - 21:57 23:36 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B |
jpg | serendipityelfSPIsdb.jpg serendipityelf8.jpg | manage | 52 165 K | 07 Apr 2010 30 May 2018 - 16:27 21:57 | Main.mshadow Main.TLaurin | Picture Photo by Snowpeak Iris Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B |
jpg | serendiptyelf9.jpg serendipityelfSPIsdb.jpg | manage | 151 52 K | 05 Jun 2018 07 Apr 2010 - 19:30 16:27 | Main.TLaurin Main.mshadow | Photo Picture by Holly Johnson Snowpeak Iris at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B |
jpg | serendiptyelf9.jpg | manage | 151 K | 05 Jun 2018 - 19:30 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Aboretum-Zone4B |