Re: HYB: Helen Collingwood descendants


Linda  --  Here is a photo of TRUDY taken a number of years ago with the
stalk lying on the ground!  (Just weather freakiness that year.)
Unfortunately, I have lost it since, but have a number of seedlings with
TRUDY and, hence, HELEN COLLINGWOOD, in their background.  --  Griff

zone 7 in Virginia

----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Mann" <lmann@volfirst.net>
To: "iris- talk" <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:11 AM
Subject: [iris] HYB: Helen Collingwood descendants


> Got an offlist request for the list of HELEN COLLINGWOOD descendants I
> found in the online database, so am posting them here in case anybody
> else is interested.
>
> I'm not sure this is complete - there are some "holes" in the database,
> so these older entries may be a work in progress.  The only one of these
> I've grown is POST SCRIPT.  Have received two starts of what was
> supposed to be TRUDY that don't match the description, but after our
> recent discussion of BLACK ANDROMEDA, wonder what TRUDY actually looks
> like. :-(
>
> Interesting that several of the registered descendants of the tough
> oldies I looked up were from Tompkins.  In spite of his "creative"
> documentation of pedigrees, his introductions have had a higher survival
> rate for me here than many other hybridizers.  2 of the 7 (supposedly)
> from SHANNOPIN, 4 of the 10 from SHAH JEHAN, 2 of the 17 from HC are
> his.  But none from INDIAN CHIEF.
>
> Look at BOBBIE LODER, yellow amoena from HC, if pedigree is correct.
>
> HELEN COLLINGWOOD descendants
>
> HELEN COLLINGWOOD (K. Smith, R. 1949) Sdlg. 6-6 TB, ML R3D. "
> Extravaganza X Louise Blake., "
>
> BLONDIE'S PRIDE (Hite, R. 1961) TB 36" ML W4Y "S white; F green-gold
> (Arab Chief x Admiration) X (Helen Collingwood x Pinnacle), "
>
> BOBBIE LODER (Riggs, R. 1969) Sdlg. 1-K-12 TB 34" M-L W4Y "S white; F
> sulphur yellow with green-gold veining; yellow beard Helen Collingwood X
> Marilyn Sue, "
>
> BRAITHWAITE (Randall, R. 1952). TB 33" L. VB3. "Lavender-blue and dark
> purplish blue; golden beard. Helen Collingwood X Lothario., Fairmount
> 1956. HC, BIS, 1952; Wisley 1952."
>
> BREAD AND WINE (C. Smith, R. 1970). Sdlg. 68-6. TB 32" (81 cm) EM. "S.
> white; F. bordeaux (Ridgway) with 1/4" white border; yellow beard.
> Repartee X 65-21: ((Cascade Splendor x Melodist) x 62-7: (Paradox x
> (Richmondtown x (Maytime x (Helen Collingwood x (Extravaganza x Royal
> Diadem))))))., C. Smith 1971. "
>
> DZVINKA (Oleg Amekhin, R. 1996). Sdlg. SNK-1. TB 36" (91 cm) M. "S. blue
> white; F. blue violet, narrow whitish edge; beards pale yellow. Helen
> Collingwood X Superlation., Amekhin 1996. "
>
> ELIZABETH NOBLE (K. Smith, R. 1953). Sdlg. 53-20. TB 36" M W3. "Bicolor.
> S. open palest lavender soon paling to white; F. true purple; white
> beard, violet crests. Helen Collingwood X sdlg. 9-62: (Extravaganza X
> Fort Ticonderoga)., Fairmont 1955. HM 1955."
>
> HALLOWEEN (Varner, R. 1957). TB 32" ML. YN4. "S. orange-yellow, F. dark
> blue "black." (Extravaganza x Rumba Rose) X (Helen Collingwood x Louise
> Blake)., "
>
> HILARY (C & K Smith, R. 1960). Sdlg. 59-1. TB 36" E-M-L. W4V. "S white;
> F royal purple; orange beard. Richmondtown X (Maytime x (Helen
> Collingwood x (Extravaganza x Royal Diadem)))., "
>
> HONEY TONE (Goett, R. 1959). Sdlg. 93-A-2. SDB 10" E. W4Y. "S. white; F.
> yellow, influenced tan. Helen Collingwood x Hanselmeyer., "
>
> KIMMIE LYNNE (Friedline, R. 1965). Sdlg. 353 TB 30" M. Y4V. "S empire
> yellow (Wilson 603/2); beard, crest and hafts same as S; F shading into
> pale lavender. Helen Collingwood X 76. EC '64., "
>
> LONDON CRY (Kelway, R. 1963). Sdlg. 623 TB 32" M. B4V. "S pale blue; F
> violet purple. Helen Collingwood X Lady Ilse., Kelway 1963. "
>
> PARADOX (C & K Smith, R. 1960). Sdlg. 59-9. TB 42" E-M-L. Y3. "S mimosa
> yellow; F saffron yellow; cadmium-orange beard. Happy Birthday X
> (Maytime x (Helen Collingwood x (Extravaganza x Royal Diadem)))., Smith
> 1964. "
>
> POST SCRIPT (Tompkins, R. 1965). TB 40" MVL. W4O. "S white; F brown.
> (Helen Collingwood x Mystic Melody) X Madame Butterfly., Fleur de Lis
> 1965. HM 1968."
>
> RICHMONDTOWN (K. Smith, R. 1955). Sdlg. 53-57. TB 36" LM. W4. "S. white,
> F. royal purple. Helen Collingwood x Mardi Gras., Tell 1958. "
>
> TRUDY (C. Tompkins, R. 1964) TB 40" M-L. W4O. "S white tinted gilt at
> base; F vivid butternut brown. (Helen Collingwood x Mystic Melody) X
> Madame Butterfly., Fleur de Lis 1964. HM 1966."
>
> VICTORIAN ERA (C. Smith, R. 1971). Sdlg. 64-19. TB 31" (79 cm) E-L. "S.
> white; F. light mauve with tan hafts; gold beard. Grosvenor X 61-1:
> ((Paradox x (Richmondtown x Maytime)) x Helen Collingwood)., "
>
> --
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