■(TB) 'Azure Lights'
1979, Nelson
'Azure Lights' (
Roger Nelson, R. 1978). Seedling RN 73-5-1. TB, 32-33" (81-84 cm), Midseason bloom. Ruffled blue-white self (fading to white the second day), orchid-blue flush at base of Standards and deep in haft; gold-orange beard tipped blue.
'Neptune's Pool' X
'Ermine Robe'. Mission Bell 1979. Honorable Mention 1981.
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From AIS Bulletin #232 Winter 1979 Introducing AZURE LIGHTS (R. Nelson). ML, 82 cm. Beautifully formed, ruffled blue-white self with matching beards (yellow, deep in throat), highlighted with a flush of orchid in the heart of the flower. Excellent branching and bud count. (Neptune's Pool X Ermine Robe). HC '78. No. RN73-5-1. $25.00. Mission Bell. |
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