Difference: SpuSonoranCaballero (r15 vs. r14)

■(SPU) 'Sonoran Caballero'

1989, Wickenkamp

'Sonoran Caballero' ( Floyd Wickenkamp, R. 1988). Seedling #SP-84-2. SPU, 41" (105 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Dark violet blue (near navy blue), small tan signal with dark greyish lines; white to lavender styles. 'Imperial Plum' X 'Love For Leila'. Shepard's Iris Garden 1989. Honorable Mention 1992, Award of Merit 1995.

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From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing SONORAN CABALLERO (Wickenkamp '89) SPU-41"-EM Stand back and watch this baby grow! Dark violet-blue, almost navy blue, with a small tan signal veined dark grey. Stylearms are blended white to lavender. (Imperial Plum X Love for Leila). $20.00. Shepard Iris Garden.
 

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