(SDB) 'Merry Maker'
1954, Douglas
'Merry Maker' (
Geddes Douglas, R. 1953). SDB, 8" (20 cm) Late bloom. Deep magnolia purple self, bright orange beard.
'Minnie Colquitt' X
pumila violet. Fairmount 1954.
NOTE: Originally registered IB
'Merry Maker' because of bloom time, but is considered SDB because of heigth.
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Fairmount 1954 catalog gives "MERRY MAKER (Douglas 1954) E. Rich and colorful, this bright wine red has a brilliant yellow beard. Three well formed flowers with no crowding give this iris great garden value. 10 in. " |
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