■(TB) 'Betty Frances'
1988, Mahan
'Betty Frances' (
Clarence Mahan, R. 1988). Seedling# 0184A. TB, 34" (86 cm),Late midseason bloom. Fluted very pale violet (RHS 85D), giving appearance of near white with sea lavender throat; medium violet beard; sea lavender styles; slight fragrance.
'Navy Strut' X
'Lacy Snowflake'. Iris Pond 1989. Honorable Mention 1991.
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From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing BETTY FRANCES (Mahan '89) Sdlg. 0 184A. TB, 34", M-L, 7 to 9 buds. Fluted, very pale violet (RHS 85D), giving appearance of near white with sea lavendar throat and styles. Medium violet beards; slight sweet fragrance. Very vigorous and lovely in the garden and beautiful on the bench. Navy Strut X Lacy Snowflake. Best Region 4 Seedling, 1986; EC, 1987. $30.00. The Iris Pond. |
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