■(IB) 'Blue Calico'
1986, Palmer
'Blue Calico' (
Cleo Palmer, R. 1986). Seedling #8181. IB, height 18" (46 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards white, heavily dotted blue, solid 1/4" blue edge; falls white, solid 1/4" blue edge, few blue dots outside edge; yellow beard tipped pale blue. Seedling #76114: (((
'Wilma V' x unknown) x
'Little Titan') x
'Silver Finery') X
'Charmed Circle'. Palmer's Iris 1986. Honorable Mention 1988.
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From AIS Bulletin #261 April 1986 Introducing BLUE CALICO-IB, 18", M-L. S. white, heavily dotted blue, 1/4" solid rim of blue. F. white with 1/4" rim of solid blue, few dots outside rim area. Yellow beards tipped pale blue. Wide, round, horizontally flaring and heavy substance. 76114: (((Wilma V x unknown) x Little Titan) x Silver Finery) X Charmed Circle. $15.00. Palmer's Iris Gardens. |
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