■(TB) 'Fragrant Cloud'

1978, Varner

'Fragrant Cloud' (Steve Varner, R. 1978). Seedling# 8186. TB, 35" (89 cm). Early midseason to midseason bloom. Taupe self with light violet mark at tip of light orange beard; fragrant. 'Pickwick Green' 'Wayward Wind'. Varner 1978.

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From AIS Bulletin #229, Spring 1978 Introducing FRAGRANT CLOUD: TB sdlg. 8166. EM-M, 35". (Pickwick Green X Wayward Wind). Want $50-an-ounce perfume? Want a four-branched, strong stalk and 11 buds that open to a taupe blend except for a light violet mark at the tip of a light orange beard on jaunty, semi-flaring falls? Get Fragrant Cloud! Net $25.00. Illini Iris.

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