(TB) 'Golden Ruffles'

1945, Taylor

'Golden Ruffles' ( Carl C. Taylor, R. 1945) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class Y4M. 'Margaret Bond' x 'Vivacious'. Award of Merit 1949.

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From Carl Salbach catalog 1948: GOLDEN RUFFLES (Taylor 1946). Large clear smooth yellow self with ruffled edges. Rather broad standards and falls. Firm substance and holds its color well. Well branched, 36" stems. Generous bloomer and vigorous grower. Increases rapidly. Won Gold Cup in 1946 Hollywood Iris Show for the best specimen stalk. Splendid new ruffled yellow. $10.00.
From Easy Breeze Gardens catalog, 1953: GOLDEN RUFFLES (Taylor '46) 38". AM '49. Broad gleaming flowers of Empire yellow gracefully poised on fine stalks. Large size and exhibition quality. Protect in coldest climates. $1.50.
From Iris Test Garden Catalog, 1955: GOLDEN RUFFLES. (C. Taylor, 194S).M. (Margaret Bond: Purissima, Mirasol, Rubeo, Naranja) x Vivacious-a seedling of Happy Days). Delightfully clean, brilliant full yellow. Many show honors. A. M., 1949. $2.00.
Golden Ruffies (Taylor)—so tall (over four feet), with large, well proportioned ruffled flowers...deep golden yellow and a clean haft. [Mathews, Mrs. W. R. (1949). Tall Beardeds in Louisiana, American Iris Society Bulletin 116 (January 1950), 60. Mathews, Mrs. W. R. (1949). Tall Beardeds in Louisiana, American Iris Society Bulletin 116(January 1950), 60.

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