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■(TB) 'Tenderness'

1960, Knopf

'Tenderness' (Mary Ellen Knopf, R. 1959). Seedling# 14-H-44. TB, 36" (91 cm), Late bloom. Lilac-mauve to rose self. 'Jade Queen' x 'Mission Trails'. Knopf 1960. Honorable Mention 1961.

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From AIS Bulletin #157, April 1960. Introducing TENDERNESS (Sdlg No. 14-H.44) Jade Queen x Mission Trails. Sibling to EI Camino Real. Extremely fragrant very ruffled beauty done in a rosy mauve. A complete self of heavy substance, finest of texture on well branched stalks. A real breath taker, as were many of this cross. Fertile. V.L. 34". $25.00. Knopf Iris Garden.
 
 

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