■(TB) 'Apricot Dancer'

1958, Noyd

'Apricot Dancer' ( Luella Noyd, R. 1957). Seedling N6-23. TB, 25" (64 cm), Late to very late bloom. Color Class YO1D, Orange-apricot self, apricot beard. 'June Bride' X 'Temple Bells'. Noyd 1958. Honorable Mention 1959; Judges' Choice 1959.

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From AIS Bulletin #149, April 1958: Introducing APRICOT DANCER-L to VL. Medium height. (June Bride X Temple Bells) A very lacy orange-apricot self even to the beard. Flaring falls and lacy style arms. $20.00. Noyd's Iris Garden.
From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: APRICOT DANCER (Noyd '58) ML-35". Very lacy orange-apricot self with horizontally flaring falls, set off by heavy red-tangerine beards that give much life to the flower. Buds stunning, deep orange. Pollen plentiful. JC'59 & '60, RU-AM'62, (June Bride X Temple Bells). Regularly $3.50; on $10 order $2.20; on $25 order $1.55; 3 for $4.40.
A laced apricot self with flaring falls and heavy substance. This usually grows less than 28" in height. [Hildenbrandt, Lester (1965). Irises for a Beginner, American Iris Society Bulletin, 177 (April 1965), 27.

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