Difference: TbMercuryRising (r35 vs. r34)

■(TB) 'Mercury Rising'

2007, Keppel

'Mercury Rising' (Keith Keppel, R.2006). Seedling# 98-159D. TB, height 36" (91 cm), Late bloom. Standards and style arms sunflower (M&P 9-L-4); falls dahlia purple to port wine (55/56-J-12), lightly velvet textured, narrow 1/16" lighter (7-J-8) edge, 1 1/2" sunburst, darker and brighter than sunflower, faintly veined purple to tan; beards solid cadmium yellow (9-L-8/9). 'Starship Enterprise' X 'Braggadocio'. Keppel 2007. Honorable Mention 2009; Award of Merit 2011.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #345 April 2007 Introducing MERCURY RISING. (Starship Enterprise X Braggadocio) L 36". The heat is on! Torrid bright yellow standards match the big blaze on oxblood falls. Cadmium yellow beards. Lightly waved, semi-flaring. Moderate branching. #98-159D. $45.00. Keith Keppel.
 

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DSCN0165.JPGJPGDSCN0165.JPGmanage 67 K 12 Apr 2010 - 20:52 Main.bjacobs Photo by Betty Jacobs. Picture taken at Keith Keppel's garden.
MERCURYRISING01.jpgjpgMERCURYRISING01.jpgmanage 145 K 07 Dec 2015 - 04:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schwertlilienoase Klaus Burkhardt-Germany
MERCURY_RISING.jpgjpgMERCURY_RISING.jpgmanage 69 K 03 Feb 2010 - 18:58 Main.Laymont+ by Mid-America Garden Oregon USA
MercuryRising7.jpgjpgMercuryRising7.jpgmanage 63 K 17 Jul 2013 - 20:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Napa Country Iris Gardens
Mercury_Rising_KWW.jpgjpgMercury_Rising_KWW.jpgmanage 50 K 29 Jan 2017 - 22:48 Main.KWalker Photo by Ken Walker; Aitken's Salmon Creek Gardens, Vancouver, WA; AIS 2015 Convention
ercuryrising03.jpgjpgercuryrising03.jpgmanage 63 K 24 Dec 2014 - 12:45 Main.TLaurin Photo By Steve Sayers-Magic Valley Iris Society
mercury-rising2-10.jpgjpgmercury-rising2-10.jpgmanage 42 K 09 Jul 2010 - 17:51 Main.mikeu Mercury Rising by Mike Unser
mercury01.JPGJPGmercury01.JPGmanage 64 K 10 Mar 2015 - 14:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Robin Shadlow
mercury02.jpgjpgmercury02.jpgmanage 53 K 25 Apr 2015 - 15:17 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
mercuryraisingSPI.jpgjpgmercuryraisingSPI.jpgmanage 70 K 25 Mar 2010 - 16:36 Main.mshadow Picture by Snowpeak Iris
mercuryrising01.jpgjpgmercuryrising01.jpgmanage 70 K 10 Nov 2014 - 22:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Iris
mercuryrising02.jpgjpgmercuryrising02.jpgmanage 60 K 26 Apr 2014 - 23:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
mercuryrising03.jpgjpgmercuryrising03.jpgmanage 131 K 19 Mar 2017 - 14:43 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
mercuryrising05.jpgjpgmercuryrising05.jpgmanage 82 K 16 Jul 2019 - 02:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Riley Probst-Fleur De Lis Garden
mercuryrising09.JPGJPGmercuryrising09.JPGmanage 268 K 08 Nov 2020 - 04:21 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 2007 Keith Keppel Iris catalogue by Terry Laurin
mercuryrising1.jpgjpgmercuryrising1.jpgmanage 454 K 02 Jan 2020 - 22:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
mercuryrising5.jpgmercuryrising2.JPGjpg JPG mercuryrising5.jpg mercuryrising2.JPG manage49 349 K 05 Apr 2013 07 Dec 2020 - 19:45 21:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Country Delight Christine Cosi-France Iris
mercuryrising6.jpgmercuryrising5.jpgjpgmercuryrising6.jpg mercuryrising5.jpg manage60 49 K 16 Jul 05 Apr 2013 - 15:18 19:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Country Delight Iris Gardens
mercuryrising8.jpgmercuryrising6.jpgjpgmercuryrising8.jpg mercuryrising6.jpg manage 60 K 22 16 Jul 2013 - 19:54 15:18 Main.TLaurin Photo By by Schreiner's Iris Sisters Gardens Farm
mercuryrising9.jpgmercuryrising8.jpgjpgmercuryrising9.jpg mercuryrising8.jpg manage69 60 K 12 Nov 22 Jul 2013 - 16:45 19:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France By Iris Sisters Farm
mercuryrising9.jpgjpgmercuryrising9.jpgmanage 69 K 12 Nov 2013 - 16:45 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France

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