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Willbanks 1962
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Border Bearded
Age:
1960-1969
Fall Color:
Black/Near Black
Standard Color:
Black/Near Black
Pattern:
Self
Beard Color:
Dark/Blk/Brn
Hybridizer:
Willbanks
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered

Full Description

Fleur de Lis Gardens Catalog (Chet Tompkins) 1962:

EM 15″ (Black Orchid x Storm Warning). Floriferous, extra choice deep black.

 

Midseason Late Bloom, violet Black

 

Provenance: Images 1 and 2 by L Munro in Newfoundland NJ, 2010. Iris obtained from HIPS sale 2006. Extremely free flowering.