1981, Stevens
'Vanity Skirt' (Stephen Stevens, R. 1979). Seedling# 76-48-6. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards purple (RHS 78B); falls purple (78D) with veining, laced edge; orange-bronze beard. Seedling# 73-16-16: (('Ever And Ever' x 'Orchid Jewel') x ('Orchid Jewel' x 'Rippling Waters')) X 'Beaux Arts'. Roderick Iris 1981. Honorable Mention 1984.
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From AIS Bulletin #241 April 1981 Introducing VANITY SKIRT-TB, 34", midseason (Stevens '81). $25.00. Extremely laced and crimped purple flowers of good size. Lighter area on the falls emphasizes some veining, which enhances the beauty and uniqueness. Bud count and branching acceptable. No. 76-48-6: 73-16-16: ((Ever and Ever x Orchid Jewel) x (Orchid Jewel x Rippling Waters)) X Beaux Arts. HC 1979. Roderick Iris Garden. |
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