(TB) 'Bertie Jeffries'

1991, Jeffries

'Bertie Jeffries' (Robert Jeffries, R. 1991). Seedling# J81-2-A. TB, 40" (102 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards white tinted pale violet, darker imperial purple midrib; falls imperial purple (HCC 33/2), lighter hafts; beards saturn red (13/1); ruffled, lightly laced; slight sweet fragrance. L. Rogers seedling# B18 X seedling# J79-1: (seedling# J70-14-A: (('Lovely Letty' x 'Whole Cloth') x 'Cloverdale') x 'Flaming Arrow'). Bar K Iris, Kansas Rainbow Iris 1991.

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From AIS Bulletin #281 April 1991 Introducing BERTIE JEFFRIES-40" M-L. Standards white tinted pale imperial purple, domed and touching, slightly open at base to reveal bright saturn red beards. Falls are imperial purple with lighter area in hafts. 7 buds on well-branched stalks. Entire flower, ruffled and pleated, lightly laced. Vigorous grower, lots of increase. Sdlg. No. J81-2-A. Admired in Omaha Convention Gardens. $30.00 Net. Kansas Rainbow Garden.

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