■(TB) 'Albuquerque'

1975, Peterson

'Albuquerque' (Les Peterson, R. 1974). Seedling# LP-72-7-7. TB, 32" (81 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards tan with slight overlay of fall color; fall currant red (RHS 821) with slight overlay of brown and tan band around edges; orange-yellow beard. 'Country Poet' X 'Tambourine'. L Peterson 1975.

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From AIS Bulletin #216 January 1975 Introducing ALBUQUERQUE. TB, 32", ML. (Country Poet X Tambourine). Colors here are sufficiently bright for suggesting "fiesta time." A near variegata with full, pleasingly formed standards of tan-yellow, lightly touched currant red (RHS 821) color of wide, round, flaring falls. Falls have slight overlay of brown and are banded color of standards. Beard is orange-yellow. An iris to make any pretty garden prettier. HC '74. $25.00. Les peterson.

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