■(TB) 'Honey Chile'

1940, Salbach

'Honey Chile' (Carl Salbach, R. 1940) TB, 36", Midseason bloom. Color Class S6M. Standards soft honey-yellow; falls deep orange-yellow heavily veined in brown. ('Comstock' x 'Alta California') x 'Naranja'.

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From Carl Salbach catalog 1940: HONEY CHILE (Salbach 1940). (Comstock x Alta California) x Naranja). One of the most unusual and interesting iris we have ever grown. The standards are a soft honey yellow, falls a deep orange yellow, veined a pale brown. The upper half of falls are more heavily veined a deeper brown. Blooms are of good form and large size. Stems are tall and especially well branched. Mid-season. 36". $3.00.

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