1961, Brown
'Bright Cloud' (Opal Brown, R. 1959). Seedling# 9-8A15. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-W4B, Standards white falls medium blue; yellow beard, tipped blue. Seedling# 9A4-55 X 'Melodrama'. Sunnyhill 1961.
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From AIS Bulletin #161, April 1961. Introducing BRIGHT CLOUD. An impressive new amoena with much improved height, size, ruffling and branching. Clean white standards, medium blue falls. Favorably reviewed by many distinguished visitors. HC 1960. $25.00. Brown's Sunnyhill Gardens. |
From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1963: BRIGHT CLOUD (0. Brown '61) M. 39 in. Melodrama x (P. Menard x Jane Phillips). Not unlike Whole Cloth. White, full domed stands and widely flaring, ruffled falls of medium blue. H.M. 1962. 15.00. |
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JPG | brightcloud1.JPG | manage | 162 K | 26 May 2020 - 02:39 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1970 Cooley's Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin |