■(TB) 'Eminence'

1970, Brown

'Eminence' (Rex Brown, R. 1968). Seedling 64-144-11. TB, 36" (91 cm), Late midseason bloom. Color Class-V1L, Standards medium violet (Wilson 36/2), darker midrib; falls tint lighter; ruffled; lavender beard. 'Blue Olympics' sibling X 'Bon Vivant'. Brown's Iris Gardens 1970.

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From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing EMINENCE. Sdlg. 64-144-11. (Blue Olympics sib X Bon Vivant). ML. 36". Sparkling medium to light violet of beautiful ruffled flaring form; lavender beard, closed standards broad rounded falls, four-way branched stalk with 10 to 12 buds. $25.00. Brown's Iris Gardens.

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