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Iris Class:

Bearded

Bearded Class:

Border Bearded

Age:

1950-1959

Fall Color:

White Ground Red/Pink Stitch

Standard Color:

White/Cream Ground Yellow Stitch

Pattern:

Plicata

Beard Color:

Orange/Deep Yellow

Hybridizer:

Babson

Full Description

BB 27″ M-L

Standards are blended maize to buff, over white ground falls stippled and bordered a rich rosy lavender.

(Midwest X Chausseur).

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