■(TB) 'Freckle Face'

1992, Nelson

'Freckle Face' (Roger Nelson, R. 1991). Seedling# 86-86P. TB, 29-30" (74-76 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards greyed white with creamy pink influence, greyer near midrib; falls silvery buff pink with white highlights, soft greyed rose at hafts, pink purple dotting at hafts and edge; pronounced sweet fragrance. Seedling# RN 79-15F: ((('Maiden Voyage' x 'Crystal Blaze') x 'Silver Shower') x 'Guardian Gate') X sibling. Iris Country 1992.

Note: Not to be confused with Spec.'Freckle Face'

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From AIS Bulletin #285 April 1992 Introducing FRECKLE FACE (R. Nelson 192) RN 86-86BF TB 29" M. Standards heavily ruffled in white with pink infusion, falls pale pink peppered deep pink-purple at hafts and falls edges. Short, vigorous and close branched at times with 6 to 7 buds. $35.00. Iris Country.

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