■(MDB) 'Royal Bee'

1972, Willott

'Royal Bee' (Anthony and Dorothy Willott, R. 1972). Seedling #70-5. MDB, 8" (20 cm). Late bloom. Pale blue with large blue-violet spot on falls; cream-white beard. 'Eye Shadow' X 'Lemon Spot'. Willott 1972. Honorable Mention 1973.

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iris mdb royal bee cropped for posting 1june07.jpgMDBRoyalBee c.JPGMDBRoyalBee.jpgRoyal Bee.JPGroyalbee-jb.jpgroyalbee01.JPGroyalbee1.jpgroyalbee2.JPGroyalbee5.JPGRoyalBee9.jpgRoyalBee90.jpg

References:

From AIS Bulletin #206 July 1972 Introducing ROYAL BEE-70-5, pale blue self, blue-violet spot, cream beard, 8 in. HC 70. $7.50. Willott.
 


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MDBRoyalBee.jpgjpg MDBRoyalBee.jpg manage 68 K 10 Jan 2010 - 20:41 EleanorHutchison Photo by El Hutchison, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Z3
iris_mdb_royal_bee_cropped_for_posting_1june07.jpgjpg iris_mdb_royal_bee_cropped_for_posting_1june07.jpg manage 31 K 11 Jan 2012 - 13:27 Main.plantaddict487 BJ SW MB Canada, Zone 3USDA
Royal_Bee.JPGJPG Royal_Bee.JPG manage 41 K 06 Jul 2012 - 16:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
royalbee-jb.jpgjpg royalbee-jb.jpg manage 13 K 10 Jan 2013 - 02:40 Main.Harloiris photo by Chapman Iris
royalbee5.JPGJPG royalbee5.JPG manage 72 K 03 Sep 2013 - 20:54 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
royalbee01.JPGJPG royalbee01.JPG manage 73 K 25 Dec 2014 - 14:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
royalbee1.jpgjpg royalbee1.jpg manage 154 K 11 Jun 2018 - 01:47 Main.TLaurin Photo by Eleanor Hutchison-Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
royalbee2.JPGJPG royalbee2.JPG manage 221 K 19 Feb 2021 - 21:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
MDBRoyalBee c.JPGJPG MDBRoyalBee c.JPG manage 105 K 07 Jul 2022 - 13:20 BrewItt Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden, Aurora, ON Canada
RoyalBee9.jpgjpg RoyalBee9.jpg manage 280 K 14 Nov 2022 - 14:22 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Dorothy Willott slide collection
RoyalBee90.jpgjpg RoyalBee90.jpg manage 321 K 14 Nov 2022 - 14:22 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Dorothy Willott slide collection
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