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■(TB) 'Caroline's Dream'

1979, Richards

'Caroline's Dream' (C. Richards, deceased, by J. Wadekamper, R. 1979). Seedling# CR 1. TB, 31" (78 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards pink with glowing peach-pink center; falls pink; coral beard; ruffled. 'Pink Taffeta' X 'Carved Cameo'. Borbeleta 1979.

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From AIS Bulletin #232 Winter 1979 Introducing CAROLINE'S DREAM (Richards '79). TB, 78 em. Pink Taffeta X Carved Cameo. Caroline Richards' first attempt at hybridizing produced this beautiful pink iris with a glowing peach-rose radiance in the center of the flower and up the standards. Standards and falls both nicely ruffled. 3 branches and a terminal bearing 7 to 8 well-spaced flowers on nicely placed stems. An exceptionally beautiful garden and show flower. $25.00. Borbeleta Gardens.
 
 

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