(MDB) 'Blue Lilt'

1955, Cook

'Blue Lilt' (Paul Cook, R. 1955). Seedling #9252. DB, height 4.5" (11 cm). Early bloom. Light lavender-blue self thinly washed green; violet-ultramarine spots at ends of cadmium yellow beards. ((blue TB x a yellow pumila ) x (blue TB x a blue pumila )) X a blue pumila. Longfield 1955.

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From Longfield Iris Farms catalog, 1955: BLUE LILT (No. 9252) ((Tall x Pumila) x (Tall x Pumila) x Pumila) A pumila hybrid of light blue, the falls tinged greenish with a spot of bright deep violet at end of the yellow beard. 5 inches tall, the flowers held at top of the erect, gray-green leaves. Early. $3.00.
 
 


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