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Iris Class:

Bearded

Bearded Class:

Standard Dwarf Bearded

Age:

1990-1999

Fall Color:

Yellow

Standard Color:

Yellow

Pattern:

Thumbprint/Halo

Beard Color:

Lemon/Light Yellow

Hybridizer:

Nichols, Hooker

Rarity:

Available - not endangered

Full Description

SDB, 12″ (30 cm). Early, midseason, late bloom and rebloom. Standards yellow, creamy undertone; Falls cream, yellow edge, gold hafts; beards yellow, tipped orange; ruffled. ‘Fairy Godmother‘ X ‘Dreams Adrift’. Hillcrest 1991.

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