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■(SDB) 'Bee's Knees'

1994, Blyth

'Bee's Knees' (Barry Blyth, R. 1994). Seedling #A44-20. SDB, 12" (30 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards medium pink with lavender flush, fine wire edging of gold glitter; falls creamy white, blended pink plicata stitching with lavender flush, brown tones and line radiating from beard; beards white, burnt bronze on outer 1/2"; slight sweet fragrance. Seedlingt V7-5, 'Gigolette' sibling, X 'Chanted'. Tempo Two 1994/95

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Photo by John BlackPhoto by Barry Blyth-AustraliaPhoto by Barry Blyth-AustraliaG Keller Zone 6 April 28Bees Knees at SelinaPhoto scanned from the Stephens slide collectionPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New ZealandPhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Igor Khorosh,UkrainePhoto by Neil D HoughtonPhoto by SchreinerPhoto by Iris Garden Feel Good-RussiaPhoto by Ross Eagles-Diversity AcresPhoto by Elizabeth RienietsPhoto by C T Iris PatchPhoto by Iris of Sissinghurst,UKPhoto by Robert Piatek-PolandPhoto by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-AustraliaPhoto by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-AustraliaPhoto by Iris of Sissinghurst, UKPhoto by John BlackBees Knees growing in MontanaPicture by Snowpeak Iris
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-- BrockHeilman - 2009-12-16
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
1bees_knees_sdb_blyth_1994jb.jpgjpg 1bees_knees_sdb_blyth_1994jb.jpg manage 264 K 28 Sep 2016 - 23:03 Main.Harloiris Photo by John Black
BEES_KNEES-2.jpgjpg BEES_KNEES-2.jpg manage 74 K 07 Jan 2010 - 13:43 GaryKeller G Keller Zone 6 April 28
BeesKnees03.jpgjpg BeesKnees03.jpg manage 50 K 24 Apr 2014 - 01:22 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
BeesKnees04.jpgjpg BeesKnees04.jpg manage 77 K 24 Apr 2014 - 01:25 TerryLaurin Photo by Igor Khorosh,Ukraine
BeesKnees4.JPGJPG BeesKnees4.JPG manage 138 K 23 Dec 2016 - 22:48 TerryLaurin Photo by Elizabeth Rieniets
BeesKneesIOS.jpgjpg BeesKneesIOS.jpg manage 15 K 12 Dec 2011 - 00:51 BetsyHiggins Photo by Iris of Sissinghurst, UK
BeesKneesJBSdb.jpgjpg BeesKneesJBSdb.jpg manage 54 K 28 Jan 2012 - 18:41 BetsyHiggins Photo by John Black
Bees_Knees_2.JPGJPG Bees_Knees_2.JPG manage 1 MB 21 Sep 2012 - 10:44 Main.selina49 Bees Knees at Selina's Iris Garden
SDB-Bees-Knees.jpgjpg SDB-Bees-Knees.jpg manage 24 K 06 Jan 2011 - 17:53 EleanorHutchison Picture by Snowpeak Iris
bees01.jpgjpg bees01.jpg manage 66 K 15 Jun 2015 - 14:31 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
bees02.jpgjpg bees02.jpg manage 77 K 15 Jun 2015 - 14:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
beesknees01.jpgjpg beesknees01.jpg manage 66 K 13 Dec 2014 - 22:42 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the Stephens slide collection
beesknees02.jpgjpg beesknees02.jpg manage 46 K 19 Aug 2015 - 19:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
beesknees05.jpgjpg beesknees05.jpg manage 68 K 02 Jul 2020 - 21:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Neil D Houghton
beesknees06.jpgjpg beesknees06.jpg manage 26 K 07 Jul 2013 - 01:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
beesknees2.jpgjpg beesknees2.jpg manage 342 K 24 Sep 2017 - 02:15 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris Garden Feel Good-Russia
beesknees3.jpgjpg beesknees3.jpg manage 128 K 05 Apr 2017 - 21:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Ross Eagles-Diversity Acres
beesknees6.JPGJPG beesknees6.JPG manage 36 K 12 Jan 2025 - 14:57 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
beesknees7.jpgjpg beesknees7.jpg manage 32 K 21 Jan 2014 - 15:46 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris of Sissinghurst,UK
beesknees8.JPGJPG beesknees8.JPG manage 66 K 24 Jan 2014 - 20:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Robert Piatek-Poland
beesknees9.JPGJPG beesknees9.JPG manage 162 K 15 Oct 2024 - 12:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
beesknees90.JPGJPG beesknees90.JPG manage 136 K 15 Oct 2024 - 12:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
rsz_2bees_knees.jpgjpg rsz_2bees_knees.jpg manage 86 K 07 Mar 2016 - 23:59 Main.Harloiris Bees Knees growing in Montana
Topic revision: r29 - 12 Jan 2025, TerryLaurin
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