■(TB) 'Constant Comment'

1954, Hall

'Constant Comment' (David Hall, R. 1954). Sdlg. 49-32. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Color Class-OY-R1, Apricot-pink self, prominent red beard. Hall seedling# 47-40 X Hall seedling# 47-21. Cooley 1954. Honorable Mention 1956; Judges' Choice 1956; Judges' Choice 1957.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: NC. USDA Zones 7

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Introductory Description from Cooley's 1954:
From Wallace Iris Gardens catalog 1955: CONSTANT COMMENT - (Hall '54). A delicious looking affair of Pinkish apricot, or you might call it a "peachy" tint. with a heavy red-orange beard that is as brilliant as a house afire. NET $12.00.
From Iris Test Garden catalog, 1958: CONSTANT COMMENT. (Hall 1954). M. 36 inches. (From pink sdlgs.) A very luscious new Iris of pale apricot pink with large, well formed flowers that are nicely ruffied. A slightly lacy edge and fiery orange red beard add to its beauty. $3.00.

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