Difference: TbChampagneVelvet (r11 vs. r10)

■(TB) 'Champagne Velvet'

1955, Sass

'Champagne Velvet' (Henry Sass, R. 1955) Seedling 52-61. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. White and violet. From seedlings involving 'Madame Louis Aureau', 'Bertha Gersdorff', 'Orloff', and 'Aleppo Plain' to 4th generation. Fleur de Lis 1955. Honorable Mention 1958.

See below:

champagnevelvet.JPGchampagnevelvet5.JPGchampagnevelvet50.JPGChampagneVelvet55Sass.JPGChampagneVelvet55Sassside.JPG

----

References:

From Sass catalog, 1956: CHAMPAGNE VELVET (H. E. Sass, 1955) (52-61)- An addition to the Blended Plicatas. Bluish Gray color predominating. 35 inches. $20.00
From Fleur De Lis catalog, 1956: CHAMPAGNE VELVET (Sass 1955) M. 36 in. (No. 49-100 A sdlg. from a line involving Orloff, Tiffany, Aleppo Plain, M. L. Aureau and Bertha Gersdorff) x 48-443 A sdlg. from Orloff, Tiffany, Aleppo Plain and M. L. Aureau lines). A new plicata that is really tops. The flowers are extra large with extremely broad petals and excellent form and substance. The ground color is of satiny white and the border is very wide and precisely applied in a shade of bright violet. 20.00
 

Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy

"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember, click here."

Interested in Tall Bearded Iris? Please visit the: Tall Bearded Iris Society website.

To Report errors do not use comment box but contact the Iris Encyclopedia Photo Manager or Iris Encyclopedia Manager Comment box is reserved for added information about the topic.

Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.
 
 

-- KentPfeiffer - 2010-05-14

IAttachmentActionSizeDateWhoComment
ChampagneVelvet55Sass.JPGJPGChampagneVelvet55Sass.JPGmanage 64 K 14 May 2010 - 17:03KentPfeiffer Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
ChampagneVelvet55Sassside.JPGJPGChampagneVelvet55Sassside.JPGmanage 53 K 14 May 2010 - 17:04KentPfeiffer Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
champagnevelvet.JPGJPGchampagnevelvet.JPGmanage 941 K 19 Jun 2018 - 22:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Larry Harder

View topic | View difference side by side | History: r14 <r13 <r12 <r11 | More topic actions
This site is powered by FoswikiCopyright © by the contributing authors. All material on this collaboration platform is the property of the contributing authors.
Ideas, requests, problems regarding Iris Wiki? Send feedback