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■(TB) 'Illini Moon'

1976, Varner

'Illini Moon' (Steve Varner, R. 1975). Seedling# 989. TB, 32" (81 cm), Early midseason bloom. Cream-white self; light yellow hafts and beard. Seedling# 271: ((('Good and Plenty' x 'Mary Randall' seedling) x 'Enchanted Pink') x 'Angel Curls') X seedling# 3107: 'Lipstick' x 'Lipstick'). Illini Iris 1976. Honorable Mention 1978.

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From AIS Bulletin #222 July 1976 Introducing ILLINI MOON: Sdlg. 989, EM, 32". Sdlg. 217: (31 x Angel Curls) X Lipstick selfed. This wide, rounded, cream-white has a distinctive, blocky shape with slightly flared falls and smooth, light yellow hafts and beard, and stands on a sturdy stalk. Net $25.00. Illini Iris.
 
 

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