■(TB) 'Earl Of Leicester'

1985, Zurbrigg

'Earl Of Leicester' (Lloyd Zurbrigg, R. 1984). Seedling P 71A. TB, height 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom (Oct in VA). Standards white ground, lightly peppered pale violet; falls white, bordered imperial purple; light yellow beard. 'Skiers' Paradise' X 'Earl Of Essex'. Avonbank Gardens 1985.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: AZ, CA, ID, MO, NC, PA, TN, TX, VA, Ontario. USDA Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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From AIS Bulletin #257 April 1985 Introducing EARL OF LEICESTER-34", M & Oct. in VA. Wide amoena plicata of heavy substance. Skiers' Paradise X Earl of Essex. $25.00. Avonbank Iris Gardens.

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