1931, Connell
'Aubade' ( Clarence Phillips Connell, R. 1927) TB, Midseason Bloom, Color Class S9L. ( 'Ballerine' X unknown), slight fragrance.
In the strictest sense of the term, an aubade is a song from a door or window to a sleeping woman.
See below:
AUBADE (Conn. '30) The name means "Dawn Song", and the soft blending of rose and yellow into apricot, makes this one of the very charming irises. 36"........$1.75. [Irises That Are Growing Over-the-Garden-Wall catalog Summer 1935/Spring 1936]. |
AUBADE (Connell 1931) M. 36". A large flower with luminous finish. S. pure yellow, F. pale yellow flushed rose. A flower of distinction and beauty. $1.00 [1937 Quality Gardens catalog, Freeport, IL] $1.00 [1937 Quality Gardens catalog, Freeport, IL] |
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