Difference: AbMoonDust (r9 vs. r8)
■(AB) 'Moon Dust'
1974, Danielson
'Moon Dust' OGB ( Henry Danielson, R. 1974). Seedling 73-1. AB, height 24" (61 cm), Midseason bloom. Brown to tan with darker spots on both standards and falls; large reddish black signal; bronze beard. ( 'Jallah Effendi' x 'Kalifa Baltis') X ( 'Rojo Grande' x 'Ib-Mac'). Mount Clare Iris Gardens, 1975. Honorable Mention 1976.
From Pleasure See below: Iris Gardens catalog, 1984: MOON DUST--Arilbred, 24", EM, Sdlg. 73-1. the basic color is tan on both standards and falls, sprinkled with darker dots on the entire flower. Excellent for breeding work in producing large, dark signals. (Jallah Effendi x Kalifa Baltis) x (Rojo Grande x LB-Max). HM 1976. $3.00
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| From Pleasure Iris Gardens catalog, 1984: MOON DUST--Arilbred, 24", EM, Sdlg. 73-1. The basic color is tan on both standards and falls, sprinkled with darker dots on the entire flower. Excellent for breeding work in producing large, dark signals. (Jallah Effendi x Kalifa Baltis) x (Rojo Grande x LB-Max). HM 1976. $3.00. |
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