Benton Olive
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What's This?
Sir Cedric Morris 1940's?
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
1940-1949
Fall Color:
Fawn/Bronze
Standard Color:
Fawn/Bronze
Pattern:
Blend
Beard Color:
Gold/Tan
Hybridizer:
Morris C
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered
Full Description
Unregistered
From Fleur De Lis Gardens catalog 1956: BENTON OLIVE (Morris 1949) E. M. L. 36in. (From Morris Sdlgs.). An English iris with a new and exquisite form. This has standards of olive gray and pale blue while the falls are olive tan with a flushed on pattern of blue purple. Different and most unusual this is still very lovely. 2.00. |