■(TB) 'Pink Taffeta'
1968, Rudolph
'Pink Taffeta' (
Nate Rudolph, R. 1965). Seedling #65-29. TB, 31" (79 cm), Early to midseason bloom. Color Class-R3L, Standards rose-pink (Wilson 427/1); falls rose-pink (427/2). Seedling #63-29 (Fay seedling #56-06: sibling to
'Arctic Flame' x seedling #59-31) X seedling #61-42 (
'Pink Ice' x seedling #59-55). Moldovan 1968. Honorable Mention 1969; Judges Choice 1969; Award of Merit 1971;
American Dykes Medal 1975.
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PINK TAFFETA and 'PINK DIVINITY' are of very similar pink color. PINK TAFFETA is the award winner and is deserving of the awards it has won. PINK DIVINITY may have a slight edge in the form department, but it comes in second in increase. It is deserving of more recognition. [Mullin, Ron (1971). Irises I Like, American Iris Society Bulletin 204(January 1972), 12.] |
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