■(TB) 'Realist'

2005, Ernst

'Realist' (Richard Ernst, R. 2004). Seedling# V5-15. TB, 38" (97 cm), Early bloom. Standards violet pink; style arms pink; falls violet purple, blue hues around beard; beards orange; slight sweet fragrance. Seedling# QF123-1-4-9: (seedling# KF123-1-4: (seedling# F123-1: ('Afternoon Delight' x 'Edna's Wish') x seedling# F169-17, sibling to seedling# F169-23F) x seedling# MF169-23F-14: (seedling# F169-23F: ('Afternoon Delight' x seedling# S916-1: 'Cranberry Ice' x 'Grand Waltz')) x 'Spring Tidings')) X 'Chasing Rainbows'. Cooley 2005. Winner of Moscow International TB Iris Competition 2008 (first place).

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Awaiting original catalog description
From Cooley's 2005 catalog: "Wide, ruffled flowers with a hint of lace in a pleasing color combination of soft pinks and purples. Standards have a purple washed midrib blended into pink. Falls are a purple blend, with bluish accents near the orange beards. 7-9 buds."

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