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■(SDB) 'Solar Flight'

1972, Roberts

'Solar Flight' (Earl Roberts, R. 1972). Seedling# 71R24. SDB, 14" (36 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards golden yellow; falls slightly deeper; tangerine beard. Seedling# 65R27A X ('Chinese Coral' x I. suaveolens). E Roberts 1973. Honorable Mention 1976.

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Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillenPhoto by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson,Manitoba-CanadaPhoto by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,CanadaPhoto by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,CanadaPhoto by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba-CanadaPhoto by Tom Waters-Telperion OasisPhoto by Tom Waters-Telperion OasisPhoto by Deborah Petrie-Manitoba,Canada

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From AIS Bulletin #209 April 1973 Introducing SOLAR FLIGHT. SDB. 15". 65R27A pink X (Chinese Coral x. I. suaveolens). Probably the first introduction having the pumila variety suaveolens in its parentage. A floriferous golden yellow self with broad tangerine beard. Standards swirled, falls flared. 3 buds. Very fertile. $7.50. Earl Roberts.
 

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-- EleanorHutchison - 2010-01-15
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
SDBSolarFlight.jpgjpg SDBSolarFlight.jpg manage 59 K 17 Jan 2010 - 20:34 EleanorHutchison Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3
solarflight01.JPGJPG solarflight01.JPG manage 56 K 28 Nov 2014 - 00:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
solarflight02.JPGJPG solarflight02.JPG manage 149 K 01 Jun 2014 - 17:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
solarflight03.JPGJPG solarflight03.JPG manage 51 K 28 Nov 2014 - 00:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
solarflight04.JPGJPG solarflight04.JPG manage 348 K 01 Dec 2015 - 14:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
solarflight05.JPGJPG solarflight05.JPG manage 571 K 01 Dec 2015 - 14:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
solarflight06.JPGJPG solarflight06.JPG manage 307 K 26 Feb 2019 - 22:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-taken at McMillen's Iris Garden-Norwich-Ontario-Canada
solarflight08.JPGJPG solarflight08.JPG manage 161 K 23 Jun 2020 - 02:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
solarflight09.JPGJPG solarflight09.JPG manage 130 K 13 Dec 2021 - 16:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
solarflight090.JPGJPG solarflight090.JPG manage 141 K 13 Dec 2021 - 16:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
solarflight091.JPGJPG solarflight091.JPG manage 157 K 17 Jan 2022 - 15:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
solarflight092.JPGJPG solarflight092.JPG manage 160 K 17 Jan 2022 - 15:37 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
solarflight1.jpgjpg solarflight1.jpg manage 126 K 05 Jun 2016 - 03:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson,Manitoba-Canada
solarflight2.jpgjpg solarflight2.jpg manage 145 K 06 Jun 2021 - 22:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,Canada
solarflight20.JPGJPG solarflight20.JPG manage 173 K 14 Jun 2022 - 02:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,Canada
solarflight21.JPGJPG solarflight21.JPG manage 117 K 15 Jun 2024 - 21:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba-Canada
solarflight5.JPGJPG solarflight5.JPG manage 69 K 14 May 2023 - 11:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Tom Waters-Telperion Oasis
solarflight50.JPGJPG solarflight50.JPG manage 199 K 08 May 2024 - 15:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Tom Waters-Telperion Oasis
solarflight9.jpgjpg solarflight9.jpg manage 139 K 28 May 2020 - 11:42 TerryLaurin Photo by Deborah Petrie-Manitoba,Canada
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