(BB) 'Spring Prelude'
1957, Jonas
'Spring Prelude' (
Clarence Jonas, R. 1957) Seedling 530. BB, 18" (46 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Cadmium beard. (
'Lord Dongan' selfed) x P.C. 4548: (10942: tall blue x pumila). Longfield 1957. Honorable Mention 1961.
Note: Registered as BB, but listed as IB at 18" in Longfield catalog.
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| From Longfield Iris Farms catalog, 1957: SPRING PRELUDE (Jonas # 530) (Lord Dongan x Self) x P.C. 4548: (10942, begins flowering at the end of the Lilliput season and continues till the beginning of the Tall Bearded season. Has excellent form and substance. 18
inches. First of this type hybrid to be introduced. $3.00.|
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