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1949, Dorman

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*'Saucy Minx'* ( [[Main.Bio.HybridizerDormonCaroline][Caroline Dormon]], R. 1949) LA. 34" Diploid; Color Class-R6M. Rose red shading inward to soft yellow. [[La.LaCajanJoyeuse]['Cajan Joyeuse']] x [[La.LaNewOrleans]['New Orleans']]. Recorded as Vinie in 49 Checklist; Class renamed Louisiana Iris. Honorable Mention 1951; [[Main.InfoMedalDebaillon][DeBaillon Award 1954]].

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| From Milliken Gardens catalog, 1952: SAUCY MINX (Caroline Dorman) Pert, ruffled flowers of bright rose-red, with a heart of amber and warm yellow. Borne aloft on 24-inch stems, with three or four flowers open at once. Very lovely. $3.SO.|
| From Walter Marx Gardens catalog 1955: SAUCY MINX. Each 2.50. One of the most beautiful newer varieties. The 5 inch ruffly blooms are bright rose red with golden amber centers. Extremely floriferous and each stem opens 3 or 4 flowers at once. Height 2-1/2 feet. HM AIS 1951. | 
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I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
JPG	IMG_3159.JPG	manage	158 K	27 Apr 2020 - 00:54	GordonR
jpg	LaSaucyMinxSLI2005.jpg	manage	70 K	16 Mar 2010 - 01:44	Main.mdfaith	SLI 2005 Check List
jpg	saucyminxIC.jpg	manage	19 K	15 Dec 2011 - 21:55	Main.Betsy881	Photo from Iris City Gardens
jpg	saucyminxIC16.jpg	manage	10 K	09 Jul 2016 - 19:08	Main.Betsy881	Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins

Topic revision: r17 - 27 Apr 2020, GordonR

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