(TB) 'Bandolier'
1969, Plough
'Bandolier' (
Gordon Plough, R. 1968). Sdlg. 63-4-20. TB, 40" (102 cm), Early, midseason, late bloom. Color Class-Y4BV, Standards golden buff; Falls methyl violet (Wilson 39/3) with color gradually intensified toward beard, lighter area each side beard; bordered golden buff; white beard tipped orange.
'Bon Vivant' X
'North Country'. Eden Road 1969.
"BANDOLIER is an unusual lilac and metal color. I don't care for it, but it is obviously a descendant of Mr. Plough's
AMIGO'S GUITAR, etc." [Esmond Jones, “Tall Bearded Iris Abroad,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 206 (July 1972): 72.]
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BetsyHiggins - 2010-09-21