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■(MTB) 'Surprise Blue'

1979, Dunderman

'Surprise Blue' (Mary Louise Dunderman, R. 1980). Seedling #X224. MTB, 20" (51 cm), Midseason bloom. Light violet blue (RHS 91A), fading to 91C; light yellow beard. Seedling #V530: ('Violet Corsage' x E. Terrill seedling #TJ36M#3) X unknown. Dunderman 1979. Honorable Mention 1981.

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photo by Jim Wilson, KentuckyPhoto by Stoney Creek IrisPhoto by Rainbow Iris Farm

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From AIS Bulletin #233 Spring 1979 Introducing SUPRISE BLUE-Exceedingly floriferous light violet-blue with excellent flower form. Sdlg. X-224. HC '78.19". $10.00, Mary Louise Dunderman.
 
 

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-- LaurieFrazer - 2010-02-04
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
surpriseblue.jpgjpg surpriseblue.jpg manage 38 K 07 May 2010 - 03:01 Main.wilsonjh photo by Jim Wilson, Kentucky
surpriseblue01.jpgjpg surpriseblue01.jpg manage 41 K 18 Jan 2017 - 16:58 TerryLaurin Photo by Stoney Creek Iris
surpriseblue02.jpgjpg surpriseblue02.jpg manage 32 K 23 Jul 2014 - 19:53 TerryLaurin Photo by Rainbow Iris Farm
Topic revision: r12 - 01 Feb 2023, DougChyz
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