1941, Whiting
'Copper Frills' (Mrs. C. Whiting, R. 1940). Sdlg. Seedling 3946. TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class Class-R4L. R4L. Strong fragrance. 'Golden Light' x 'Lux'. Maple Valley 1941.
COPPER FRILLS See below: (3946 GOLDEN LIGHT X LUX). Copper rose self of very ruffled form and medium size. A fresh and lovely garden subject, very prolific and free flowering. 36 inches. [ Notes from Midwest Breeders, A.I.S. Bulletin 84:54 Jan. 1942.]
From Maple Valley Gardens catalog, 1949: COPPER FRILLS (W. 1941) No. 3946 (GOLDEN LIGHT X LUX) Midseason, 34 inches. Crisply ruffled, rosy copper self--well named. A border iris, rich in color, good for massing. Flowers rather small but well proportioned to the well branched stalk. Nice for cutting. Appreciated more each year. 50c. 3 for $1.00. |
COPPER FRILLS (3946 GOLDEN LIGHT X LUX). Copper rose self of very ruffled form and medium size. A fresh and lovely garden subject, very prolific and free flowering. 36 inches. [Notes from Midwest Breeders, A.I.S. Bulletin 84:54 Jan. 1942.] |
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jpg | CopperFrillsLM1.jpg | manage | 129 K | 25 Nov 2015 - 16:39 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Laetitia Munro |
jpg | CopperFrillsLM2.jpg | manage | 188 K | 25 Nov 2015 - 16:40 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Laetitia Munro |
jpg | copper-frills1-16.jpg | manage | 107 K | 12 Jun 2016 - 01:13 | Main.mikeu | Photo taken at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens by Mike Unser |
jpg | copper-frills3-16.jpg | manage | 304 K | 12 Jun 2016 - 01:13 | Main.mikeu | Photo taken at Presby Memorial Iris Gardens by Mike Unser |