■(AB) 'Chartreuse Butterfly'

1960, Noyd

'Chartreuse Butterfly' ( Luella Noyd, R. 1959) Seedling N9-25. AB, 34" Seedling N-5-5 x 'Striped Butterfly'. Noyd 1960.

Awards: Honorable Mention 1961; Judges’ Choice 1962.

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References:

From AIS Bulletin #158, July 1960. Introducing CHARTREUSE BUTTERFLY. Arilbred-34". The standards are light yellow, blended deeper yellow. A green line runs up the midrib. The falls are chartreuse with a darker green veining running through to the edge. There is a slight white area around the orange-yellow beard. It is fragrant and has pollen. Well-branched stalk. (N5-5: Butterfly Wings x Cherie) x (Pink Lace x Pink Formal) X Striped Butterfly. Net. $25.00. Noyd's Iris Garden.
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: CHARTREUSE BUTTERFLY (Noyd '60) E-34". Standards light yellow, falls same with soft olive veins from haft and beard; beard bright yellow. Fragrant; fertile. HM'61, RU-JC'62. ((Butterfly Wings x Cherie) x (Pink Lace x Pink Formal)) X Striped Butterfly), Regularly $10; on $15 order $8.95; on $25 order $7.95.

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