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■(TB) 'Soft Contrast'

1975, Roe

'Soft Contrast' (Bernice Roe, R. 1974). Seedling# D-54-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards light yellow; falls light lavender-blue blended to light yellow edging; lemon beard. 'Sunset Sky' X 'Skywatch'. Pacific Coast Hybridizers 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #217 April 1975 Introducing SOFT CONTRAST (Bernice Roe). From two sterling irises, Sunset Sky X Skywatch, Bernice has produced a lovely bicolor with soft lemon standards and light lavender-blue falls with a blended clean lemon haft and lemon edging. Nicely ruffled flowers are carried on stalks with three branches and terminal. $25.00. Pacific Coast Hybridizers.
 
 

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