Difference: TbSouthPacific (r14 vs. r13)

■(TB) 'South Pacific'

1954, Smith

'South Pacific' (Kenneth D. Smith, R. 1952). Seedling# 52-25. TB, 35" (89 cm), Midseason bloom. Blue self, between pale Windsor blue and light bright blue. 'Cahokia' X 'Lady Ilse'. Fairmount 1954. High Commendation 1952. Honorable Mention 1954; Award Of Merit 1958; Award Of Merit, Royal Horticultural Society-British Iris Society, 1959.

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References:

From M. Oliver Flower Farm catalog, 1958: SOUTH PACIFIC (K. Smith '54) M.L. 40 A beautiful blue self between pale Windsor blue and a light bright blue. Beard is almost white. Standards are well domed and the falls flare widely. H.M. '54. $9.50.
 
 

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SouthPacific02.JPEGJPEGSouthPacific02.JPEGmanage 11 K 10 May 2014 - 13:09 Main.TLaurin Photo courtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website
SouthPacificHG.jpgjpgSouthPacificHG.jpgmanage 58 K 21 Mar 2012 - 13:00 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Hornbaker Gardens
south_pacific_fl.jpgjpgsouth_pacific_fl.jpgmanage 69 K 12 Aug 2012 - 13:46IrisP  

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