(TB) 'Eight Immortals'

1975, Coleman

'Eight Immortals' (Ralph Coleman, R. 1974). Seedling 29-69. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards red-violet; falls slightly darker; brown beard. 'Midnight Waltz' X 'Tar Heel'. Mount Olive, Zane's Trace 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #217 April 1975 Introducing EIGHT IMMORTALS (Coleman '75). Standards and falls black-violet; falls a shade darker. Fprm is domed and fluted; well branched with good bud count. A brown beard adds to the drama of the blossom. $25.00. Mount Olive Iris Gardens.

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