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■ (SPEC) 'Dazzling Eyes'

2004, Tasco

'Dazzling Eyes' ( Richard Tasco, R. 2004). Seedling #98-UNG-01. SPEC (unguicularis), height 9" (23 cm). Early to late bloom. Medium violet self; Standards burgundy red inside extreme base; style arms lighter violet with gold beading on edges; falls have precise lined haft markings ending in a bold blue and white watermark, lower edges have silver margins, long yellow gold signal ending in a white fork pattern. I. unguicularis subspecies cretensis X possibly "Monardera". Superstition 2004.

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DAZZLING EYES Tasco 2004 UNGUICULARIS.jpgdazzlingeyestasco.jpgIris-unguicularisdazlingEyes.jpg

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From AIS Bulletin #333 April 2004 Introducing DAZZLING EYES (Tasco 2004) SPEC-X (unguicularis), 9", EML Seedling # 98-UNG-01. Medium violet self with a precise lined haft pattern ending in a bold blue and white watermark. Yellow gold center stripe which ends with a white forked spear; lower edge of falls have a thin silver margin. Inside base of standards are burgundy red. Blooms intermittently here from late October through mid-March. (I. ssp Cretensis X unknown large flowered unguicularis clone (possibly Monardera)). Recommended for USDA zone 7 and higher only. Net, no extras, immediate shipping in 4" inch pots. $15.00 plus $5.00 shipping = ($20.00). Superstition Iris Gardens.
 

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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2009-12-26
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DAZZLING_EYES_Tasco_2004_UNGUICULARIS.jpgjpg DAZZLING_EYES_Tasco_2004_UNGUICULARIS.jpg manage 54 K 02 Jan 2010 - 22:06 MichaelGreenfield Photo by Richard Tasco
Iris-unguicularisdazlingEyes.jpgjpg Iris-unguicularisdazlingEyes.jpg manage 63 K 14 Jul 2016 - 18:11 BobPries Rick Tasco photo
dazzlingeyestasco.jpgjpg dazzlingeyestasco.jpg manage 134 K 07 Feb 2022 - 13:07 Main.TLaurin Photo by Rick Tasco-Superstition Iris Gardens
Topic revision: r10 - 07 Feb 2022, TLaurin
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