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ORIGINATOR: Bonnie Dunbar
INTRODUCED: 1970
CLASS: Miniature Dwarf Bearded
HEIGHT: 7"
BLOOM SEASON: Midseason
DESCRIPTION: Standards pale blue-white, violet-blue midribs; falls deep violet, darker and redder toward centers; blue-white beards.
PARENTAGE: Rhages X i. suaveolens
AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1971
PBF: No
INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1970 Riverdale Iris Gardens Advertisement: Here is
an attractive garden flower which also carries a tremendous breeding potential,
carrying the dominant amoena pattern from I. mellita. Very large standards
of white tinted with violet. and a violet midrib. The smaller falls are deep
purple and slightly recurved. suggesting the form of an arilbred. Vigorous
plants, with narrow. curved leaves. We don't know of anything else that
resembles it
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