1970, Rudolph
'Cream Taffeta' (Nate Rudolph, R. 1970). Seedling 66-25. TB, 31" (79 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light cream (RHS 10D); Falls light cream, lighter area (10D) at center, underside green; white beard tipped lemon yellow; ruffled. Seedling 64-61: ((60-53: (Fay 56-06: 'Lipstick'x sib) sibling) x 'Arctic Flame') x (62-50: (seedling 62-50: ( 'Dancing Bride'x sib))) sibling))) X 'Yellow Chiffon'. Rudolph 1970.
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From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing CREAM TAFFETA (Rudolph '70) $25.00. No. 66-25 (64-61 X Yellow Chiffon: (60-53 X 62-50: (Fay 56-06 X Arctic Flame: (Dancing Bride X Sib). A very clean light cream self RHS 10/D. The huge, heavily ruffled and perfectly shaped blossoms have a lighter area at the center of the 3" wide falls and a slight lemon shading at the haft, with a white tipped lemon beard. Underside of the falls are quite green. The very heavy substance is like carved wax. Branching and plant habits are excellent. Nine buds. Fertile both ways. HC 1968 and 1969. Lakelawn Gardens. |
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jpg | 20170605_132747TB Cream Taffeta (3).jpg | manage | 120 K | 15 Aug 2017 - 16:18 | HollyJohnson2017-04-01 | Detail of the inside of TB Cream Taffeta. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, on 6/05/2017. |
jpg | 20170610_102103TB Cream Taffeta (3).jpg | manage | 193 K | 15 Aug 2017 - 16:12 | HollyJohnson2017-04-01 | Close up of beard of TB Cream Taffeta. Photo taken by Holly Johnson at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, zone 4b, on 6/10/2017. |
jpg | CreamTaffeta02.jpg | manage | 66 K | 02 Jun 2014 - 20:05 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Rosalie Figge |
jpg | CreamTaffetaBHI.jpg | manage | 71 K | 17 Nov 2011 - 20:49 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | creamtaffeta1.jpg | manage | 118 K | 21 Jun 2017 - 18:37 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum |
jpg | creamtaffeta2.jpg | manage | 117 K | 19 Jun 2017 - 18:26 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum |
JPG | creamtaffeta3.JPG | manage | 281 K | 13 Jun 2016 - 19:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by HIPS Archives |
jpg | creamtaffeta4.jpg | manage | 131 K | 21 Jun 2017 - 21:09 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Holly Johnson-Taken at MN Landscape Arboretum |