Sheik
[V]
What's This?
Ben Hager, R&I 1976
Iris Class:
Aril/Arilbred
Age:
1970-1979
Fall Color:
Red/Maroon
Standard Color:
Purple
Pattern:
Bicolor
Beard Color:
Gold/Tan
Hybridizer:
Hager B
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered
Full Description
OGB 34″ E
From Melrose Gardens catalog for 1978: “Fuchsia violet standards pinstriped deeper are wide and closed. Wide slightly tucked falls are reddish russet, radially veined and with gilt areas around bronze beards which have tips outlined in near black. Brighter colors than most arilbreds.”
(Turkish Tracery X Welcome Reward), HM 1977, C.G. White Award 1980.