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Iris Class:

Bearded

Bearded Class:

Tall Bearded

Age:

1970-1979

Fall Color:

White Ground Blue/Purp Stitch

Standard Color:

White

Pattern:

Plicata

Beard Color:

Gold/Tan

Hybridizer:

Nearpass

Rarity:

Available - not endangered

Full Description

TB 34″ M

Standards white ground, pale blue-violet tinted plicata markings; Falls white ground, bordered with medium blue-violet plicata markings; bronze beard.

(Dancer’s Veil x ((New Adventure x (Captured Heart x Melodrama)) x Ribbon Round)) X (Charmed Circle), HM 1978, AM 1981.

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