Spring Bonnet

Gordon Plough 1975/1975
Iris Class:
Bearded
Bearded Class:
Intermediate Bearded
Age:
1970-1979
Fall Color:
Orange
Standard Color:
Pink/Peach
Pattern:
Bitone
Beard Color:
Tangerine/Pink
Hybridizer:
Plough
Rarity:
GG eligible - endangered

Full Description

IB, 22″ (56 cm), Early to late bloom. Standards salmon pink (619/3); falls more yellow than nasturtium orange (610/3); tangerine coral beard. Seedling #69-64-4: (‘Golden Starlet’ x ‘Lenna M‘) X seedling #64-1-66: ( ‘Campus Flirt’ x ‘Java Dove’). Eden Road 1976. Honorable Mention 1978.

From Eden Road Iris Garden 1977″The closed ruffled standards are salmon pink,begonia.The falls are nicely flared and well held and are clean. Color is more yellow than nasturtium orange.Beard is tangerine coral, Mars orange.Two branches and terminal. Fertile both ways.”

Note: Rare in USA; found in Canada, NewZealand, etc