■(MDB) 'Blazon'

1952, Welch

'Blazon' (Walter Welch, R. 1952). Seedling #J-535. DB, height 7" (18 cm), Early bloom. Deep maroon self; gold lines radiating from gold beards with spurs. ((( 'Purple Beauty' x 'Burchfield') x 'Biflora') x self) X self. Welch 1952. Honorable Mention 1952; ASM 1954; BR 1955; Caparne Award 1955; Dwarf Iris Society Medal 1956.

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References:

From Walter Marx Gardens catalog 1964: BLAZON (Welch 1952) Each .7S; 3 for 1.5O. Very dark maroon self with brilliant gold beards. Wonderful form and substance. Extra early. 7 inches. Caparne Award 1955.
 


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