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■(TB) 'Vishnu'

1930, Sturtevant

'Vishnu' (Grace Sturtevant, R. 1924) 30" Midseason bloom. Color Class-S4M. Standards and falls light pinkish-cinnamon, falls veined in brown, stronger on top half; golden yellow beard;spicy fragrance. 'Speciosa' X I. junonia. Glen Road Iris (Grace Sturtevant) 1930.

Exhibits purple-based foliage.

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IMG 7270.jpgvishnu01.JPGvishnu09.jpgVishnu2HIPS.jpgvishnu3.jpgvishnu61-11.jpgVishnuBHI1.JPGVishnuBHI15.JPGVishnuHIPS.jpgVishnuRT.jpg

References:

From Maple Valley Iris Gardens catalog, 1937: VISHNU (Sturt. 1931)) M. L. 38 in. An iris cf rare charm and personality. Its delicate tones of pinkish lavender are softly flushed with cinnamon. Vigorous and hardy. 35c.
 

Progeny:

TbFiesta,

TbMatchpoint*, TbHulaHula , BbHarlequinade,

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
IMG_7270.jpgjpg IMG_7270.jpg manage 299 K 20 Dec 2018 - 22:38 DavidPotembski Photo by David Potembski, Presby 2016
Vishnu2HIPS.jpgjpg Vishnu2HIPS.jpg manage 33 K 17 Feb 2012 - 00:58 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mike Unser
VishnuBHI1.JPGJPG VishnuBHI1.JPG manage 99 K 04 Sep 2021 - 01:26 TerryLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
VishnuBHI15.JPGJPG VishnuBHI15.JPG manage 43 K 29 Dec 2015 - 19:55 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
VishnuHIPS.jpgjpg VishnuHIPS.jpg manage 72 K 17 Feb 2012 - 00:59 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mike Unser
VishnuRT.jpgjpg VishnuRT.jpg manage 23 K 22 Jan 2012 - 00:44 BetsyHiggins Photo by Rick Tasco
vishnu01.JPGJPG vishnu01.JPG manage 72 K 06 Nov 2014 - 16:27 TerryLaurin Photo by Kathryn Mohr
vishnu09.jpgjpg vishnu09.jpg manage 134 K 29 May 2020 - 15:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
vishnu3.jpgjpg vishnu3.jpg manage 35 K 14 Jan 2017 - 23:54 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
vishnu61-11.jpgjpg vishnu61-11.jpg manage 56 K 14 Jan 2017 - 23:54 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
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