(TB) 'Amanecer'

1939, Williamson

'Amanecer' ( E. B. Williamson, R. 1929) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y9L. 'Lent A. Williamson' x unknown.

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From Longfield Iris Farms catalog, 1929: Amanecer (Williamson No. 259, 1929) (Lent A. Williamson X ?). Tall bearded. Height 42 inches, stalk well branched just above mid-height, 10 flowers, well spaced. Flowers medium, 4 inches high and 3-1/2 inches wide. Standards arching cupped; obovate; Massicot Yellow, shading out to Wax Yellow before the claw which is sparsely speckled maroon. Falls drooping; wedge shaped; Light Phlox Purple, quickly shading to Pale Hortense Violet, the margin with a dark thread line; haft pale creamy in the region of the beard, Empire Yellow along the margins, with narrow maroon veins; beard Cadmium Yellow. Style arms Pinard Yellow. The name for this variety was suggested by Mrs. Thura Hires. In general garden effect it is a yellow and pinkish lavender bicolor, the flowers gracefully carried on erect stems. $0.50.

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