■(TB) 'First Prize'

2017, Tasco

'First Prize' - (Richard Tasco, R. 2017) Seedling 11-TB-05-32. TB, 41" (104 cm), Late midseason bloom. Standards dusky azalea pink (RHS 39D); style arms apricot-pink, light bronze edges, light violet blush under stigmatic lip; Falls light pink lavender, slightly darker edge, plum-orchid edge near top, bold blue-violet center streak extends from beard to edge of petal; beards burnt orange in throat and middle, ends slight blue-volet; moderately ruffled; lightly laced. Seedling 04-TB-19-14: ('Mastery' x 'Bold Encounter') X seedling 02-TB-75-53: ('Can Can Dancer' x seedling 00-TB-05-09: ('Can Can Dancer' x'Three Strikes')). Superstition 2017. Honorable Mention 2021; Award of Merit 2023.

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From Superstition Iris Gardens catalog, 2017 - FIRST PRIZE (Tasco 2017) TB 41", ML. Seedling 11-TB-05-32. Dusky azalea pink standards; light pink lavender falls with a sligghtly darker edge turning to plum purple near the top of the falls with a bold blue center streak extening to the tip of the petal. Burnt orange beards in the middle and throat, and the tip is slight blue violet. Show stalks have flowers with up to 10 buds that are moderately ruffled with some light lace, and is the most popular and most limited of the 2017 introductions. 04-TB-19-14: (Mastery x Bold Encounter) X 02-75-53: (Cancan Dancer x 00-TB-05-09: Cancan Dancer x Three Strikes)) $50.00.

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