■(AB) 'Westways'
1935, White
'Westways' OB (
Clarence G. White, 1935). AB, DMB, low height, Midseason bloom. Light blue self.
I. urmiensis X
'Bonita'. C. S. Millikin, 1936.
Also listed in MDB web:
'Westways'.
See below:
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References:
From The Court Of Iris catalog, 1955: WESTWAYS (White '36) VE 12" (Urmiensis X Bonita.). From a rare Oncocyclus specie. This small blue self displays its Onco parentage. $.50 |
From M. Oliver Flower Farms catalog, 1958: WESTWAYS (White '36) M. 18". A surprising little oncobred that is flat, tiny and decorative. Standards are pale lilac, nearly white in center, spreading out horizontally. Falls are deep lilac, sharply curved under. Beard is whitish tipped orange. $.60 |
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From Supplement To The Comprehensive Checklist of Aril and Arilbred Iris by Sharon McAllister, April 2000: WESTWAYS AB (Clarence G. White, R. 1935). Seedling # NIA. DMB, low height, midseason. I urmiensis X Bonita. AIS Color Class: BIL (light blue self). '76 CL: Light blue self. Court of Iris: "blue self'. Vallette: "small light blue self." C.S. Millikin, 1936. Notes: An OB in the quantum system, an OB- in the chromosome-set system; Mathew reclassifed I urmiensis as I barnumae forma urmiensis. Ref: AIS '39, p. 564; ASI '76, p. 90; Vallette, p. 180. |
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