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■(SDB) 'Dark Crystal'

1988, Byers

'Dark Crystal' (Monty Byers, R. 1987). Seedling #E34-102. SDB, 12" (30 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards deep wine purple; falls wine black; medium blue violet beard. 'Third World' X 'Jewel Baby'. Sibling to 'Gray Poupon' and 'Sparkplug'. Moonshine Gardens 1988. Honorable Mention 1992.

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References

From AIS Bulletin #269 April 1988 Introducing DARK CRYSTAL (SDB) 12", M. Third World X Jewel Baby. Deep wine purple S.; wine black F.; blue-violet beards. Excellent shape and excellent proportions. Reblooms in early summer here and then again starting in October. Extremely vigorous. $15.00. Moonshine Gardens.
 

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DARKCRYSTAL01.jpgjpg DARKCRYSTAL01.jpg manage 140 K 02 Dec 2015 - 16:03 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
DARKCRYSTAL02.jpgjpg DARKCRYSTAL02.jpg manage 152 K 02 Dec 2015 - 16:04 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
DARKCRYSTAL03.jpgjpg DARKCRYSTAL03.jpg manage 145 K 03 Mar 2017 - 13:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
DARKCRYSTAL04.jpgjpg DARKCRYSTAL04.jpg manage 150 K 03 Mar 2017 - 13:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Klaus Burkhardt- Iris Schwertilienoase-Germany
DarkCrystal02.JPGJPG DarkCrystal02.JPG manage 98 K 23 Dec 2016 - 15:49 Main.TLaurin Photo by Elizabeth Rieniets
DarkCrystal05.jpgjpg DarkCrystal05.jpg manage 54 K 18 Dec 2015 - 22:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Argyle Acres Iris Gardens
Dark_Crystal_REB_1988_Byers_sdb-.JPGJPG Dark_Crystal_REB_1988_Byers_sdb-.JPG manage 54 K 22 Dec 2009 - 08:17 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone7
Dark_Crystal_REB_1988_Byers_sdb.JPGJPG Dark_Crystal_REB_1988_Byers_sdb.JPG manage 58 K 22 Dec 2009 - 08:17 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone7
Dark_Crystal_REB_1988_Byers_sdb_-.JPGJPG Dark_Crystal_REB_1988_Byers_sdb_-.JPG manage 51 K 22 Dec 2009 - 08:17 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone7
DkCrystal.jpgjpg DkCrystal.jpg manage 30 K 13 Feb 2010 - 21:11 Main.shanatse 'Dark Crystal'
darkcrystal01.jpgjpg darkcrystal01.jpg manage 60 K 02 Jan 2015 - 03:09 Main.TLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
darkcrystal02.jpgjpg darkcrystal02.jpg manage 67 K 02 Jan 2015 - 03:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Elladan McLeester
darkcrystal03.jpgjpg darkcrystal03.jpg manage 78 K 07 Jan 2015 - 20:37 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
darkcrystal04.jpgjpg darkcrystal04.jpg manage 153 K 29 May 2018 - 20:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,Canada
darkcrystal05.JPGJPG darkcrystal05.JPG manage 181 K 12 Jun 2022 - 02:10 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barbara-Jean Jackson-Manitoba,Canada
darkcrystal09.JPGJPG darkcrystal09.JPG manage 202 K 22 Aug 2020 - 20:15 Main.TLaurin Photo by Don McQueen-London,Ont.-Canada Zone 5
darkcrystal3.JPGJPG darkcrystal3.JPG manage 91 K 29 Jan 2012 - 04:15 Main.htb ©2006 Laurie Frazer
darkcrystal4.jpgjpg darkcrystal4.jpg manage 23 K 30 May 2013 - 19:36 Main.TLaurin Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom
darkcrystal40.JPGJPG darkcrystal40.JPG manage 147 K 05 Feb 2024 - 13:12 Main.TLaurin Photo by Seagate Nurseries-Long Sutton Bypass-Long Sutton-United Kingdom
darkcrystal5.jpgjpg darkcrystal5.jpg manage 40 K 15 Nov 2018 - 15:14 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
darkcrystal6.jpgjpg darkcrystal6.jpg manage 36 K 15 Nov 2018 - 15:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
darkcrystal7.jpgjpg darkcrystal7.jpg manage 65 K 22 May 2013 - 01:09 Main.TLaurin Photo by Superstition Iris Gardens
darkcrystal8.JPGJPG darkcrystal8.JPG manage 226 K 21 May 2023 - 02:21 Main.TLaurin Photo by Delane Langton-Eagle Ridge Iris Gardens
darkcrystal9.jpgjpg darkcrystal9.jpg manage 82 K 31 Oct 2013 - 22:52 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-Jardin d'Iris de Bubry-France
darkcrystle.JPGJPG darkcrystle.JPG manage 71 K 13 Jan 2010 - 17:58 Main.avmoran  
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