Prairie Jewel

Henry Sass 1953/1953
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Tall Bearded
Age:
1950-1959
Fall Color:
Red/Maroon
Standard Color:
Fawn/Bronze
Pattern:
Bitone
Beard Color:
Tangerine/Pink
Hybridizer:
Sass, Henry
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered

Full Description

TB, 36″ (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-OY4, Standards apricot (Wilson 609/2), with purple glow; falls dahlia-purple (Wilson 931/3), haft markings of apricot. Yellow blend seedling# 48-353 x seedling# 46-209. seedling# 48-353 is seedling# 44-81: (‘Ola Kala’ x seedling# 40-166, yellow, from ‘Doré’ x ‘Matula’) x ‘Rainbow Room’. Pollen parent, seedling# 46-209, is ‘Flora Zenor’ x Dave Hall flamingo-pink seedling. Fleur de Lis 1953. Honorable Mention 1953