1944, DeForest
'Lake Shannon' (Fred DeForest, R. 1944). TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B1L. (blue seedling from 'Souvenir de Lætitia Michaud' x 'Jean Cayeux') X 'Great Lakes'.
See below:
"Lake Shannon (DeForest '45) is another medium toned blue, broad petaled and ruffled. It is completely covered with veining of a darker blue that gives it a deep overcast." [David R. Kinnish, O. S. B., (Kansas), “In Kansas, Missouri and Illinois,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 107, “Iris Ramblings” (October 1947): 42.] |
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-- Main.RPries - 2011-03-07
I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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JPG | LakeShannon01.JPG | manage | 70 K | 25 Nov 2014 - 21:21 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | LakeShannon12BHI.jpg | manage | 71 K | 22 Apr 2012 - 20:34 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
JPG | lakeshannon02.JPG | manage | 62 K | 02 Jul 2014 - 03:00 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bee Warburton |