(AB) 'Arab Dusk'
1976, Peterson
'Arab Dusk' OGB- (
Les Peterson, R. 1976). Sdlg. LP 714A. AB (3/8), 24" (61 cm). Early midseason bloom. Sky blue with heavy overlay of red brown on falls; beard medium bronze.
'Esther, The Queen' X seedling LP62-126: (
'Snow Flurry' x
'Asoka Of Nepal'). Peterson, Aril Society, 1977. Honorable Mention 1978.
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From AIS Bulletin #224 Winter 1977 Introducing ARAB DUSK. AB, 24" (61 em), EM. Standards clear sky blue, minus veinings; falls same blue with heavy overlay of red-brown, giving the flower a muted color effect. Being used hopefully in quest of an arilbred with clear blue coloration. Esther the Queen X (Snow Flurry x Asoka of Nepal). $20.00. Les Peterson. |
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