(TB) 'Night Life'
1948, Muhlestein
'Night Life' (
Tell Muhlestein, R. 1947) TB. Early to midseason bloom. Color Class-B7D.
'Storm King' x
'Sable'.
See below:
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References:
From Tell’s Iris Garden catalog, 1948: NIGHT LIFE (Muhlestein) (Storm King x Sable) Tall, large dark blackish-purple with a rich mulberry undertone which gives it considerable carrying power in the garden. Early. Height 38 inches. Excellent branching. $20.00 |
From Wallace Iris Gardens catalog 1955: NIGHT LIFE - (Muhlestein '48) M. (Storm King x Sable.) About as black as we have seen. Large flower on somewhat short stalks. $3.00/ |
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BobPries - 2011-03-07