■(SIB) 'Diana Blue'
1983, Varner
'Diana Blue' (
Steve Varner, R. 1982). Seedling V9144. SIB, 30" (76 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards dappled purple blue; Falls lightly dappled deeper purple blue; feathered light blue styles, tiny turquoise ribs.
'Belfast' X
'Steve'. Illini Iris 1983. Honorable Mention 1985.
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References:
From AIS Bulletin #249 April 1983 Introducing DIANA BLUE-Siberian V9144 (Belfast X Steve), 30", EM. Flat form, dappled purple. Slight blue tritone: Dappled blue standards, less dappled and deeper blue falls, and feathered light blue styles with tiny turquoise midribs. Harmonious contrast. $30.00. Illini Iris. |
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