■(TB) 'Spring Frolic'
1979, Palmer
'Spring Frolic' (
Dorothy Palmer, R. 1978). Seedling# 7574C. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom. Ruffled and crimped white, faintly flushed lavender; buff-peach border and style arms; light orange beard tapering to color of border.
'Sea Of Stars' X
'Meghan'. Echo Hill 1979.
SPRING FROLIC. Sdlg. 7574C. (Sea of Stars x Meghan). A delectable, flouncy iris, having deep undulations complimented by frills and a bit of lace. Both the fluffy standards and expansive falls are white, faintly flushed lavender with crimped, distinctive borders of peachy beige. Fringed stylearms repeat the border coloring. Orange beard shading to yellow at the tip. Besides being airy and graceful, it has good substance and performs well. It's like an invigorating fresh breath ofspring. Midseason to late, 33". $25.00.
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References:
Echo Hill Garden. (1979). Introductions for 1979 [Advertisement]. Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 233(1979, Spring), 63. |
Nelson, K. K & Keppel, K. (Eds.). (1981). Iris check list of registered cultivar names 1970-1979 (p. 251).The American Iris Society. |
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