■(AB) 'Royal Affair'
1973, Holden
'Royal Affair' (
John Holden, R. 1973). Seedling Hal9a. AB, 15" (38 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards silver-grey ground, medium purple veining; Falls same with somewhat heavier veining; large dark purple brown signal; dark purple brown beard. From unknown onco hybrids. Aril Iris Farm 1973. Honorable Mention 1975.
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From AIS Bulletin #213 April 1974: ROYAL AFFAIR (Holden '73). 14", EM. Heavily veined dark purple over silver-grey ground. Large dark purple signal. Parentage lost. $10.00. Aril Iris Farm. |
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