■(TB) 'Garnet Sport'

1980, Gadd

'Garnet Sport' (Fred Gadd, R. 1979). Seedling# 41-74. TB, 30" (76 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards dark ruby red (HCC 827); falls black with dark ruby red infusion; orange beard. Seedling# 14-72: ('Rising Fawn' x 'Jean Boyd Fittz') X ('Jean Boyd Fittz' x 'Swahili'). Wethersfield Iris 1980. Honorable Mention 1983.

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From AIS Bulletin #237 April 1980 Introducing GARNET SPORT (Gadd '80). Sdlg. 41-74. TB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. dark ruby red (RHC 827); F. black with dark ruby red infusion; orange beard. 14-71: (Rising Fawn x Jean Boyd Fittz) x 26-70: (Jean Boyd Fittz x Swahili). Three branches and 10 buds. $25.00. Wethersfield Iris Garden.

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