■(SPU) 'Lark Song'
1946, Nies
'Lark Song' ( Eric Nies, R. 1942). SPU. 48" (122 cm). Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y6D. Standards creamy white; falls rich yellow; stylecrests creamy white. 'Bronzspur' X seedling. Lyon, Milliken, 1946. Honorable Mention 1946; Nies Award 1960. Chromosomes 2n = 40.
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| From Milliken Gardens catalog, 1948: LARK SONG (Nies) Considered by many the loveliest Spuria. The entire flower is heavily frilled. The falls, nearly horizontal, are a full, rich yellow, the standard and style branches nearly white. The flowers are large and well spaced on tall stems. Highly commended, American Iris Society. Stock very limited. $15.00. |
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