(AB) 'Mustapha'
1940, White
'Mustapha' OB (
Clarence G. White, R. 1940). AR, TMB, tall. Early bloom. Color Class-S9D: (dark reddish bitone squalens). Parentage unknown.
Although registered as AR, 'Mustapha' is considered an Arilbred. Also listed in TB web:
'Mustapha'.
See below:
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References:
From Milliken iris Gardens catalog, 1945: MUSTAPHA (White) An interesting variety with an Iran atmosphere. The maroon falls flare which is rather exceptional for onco-breds. The signal patch is small and velvety. The standards are taupe-gray and lavender. 75c, 3 for $2.00. |
From The Court Of Iris catalog, 1955: MUSTAPHA (White '40) E 24" (Onco-bred). This exceptional looking flower has gray and lavender standards and flaring falls of maroon. $1.25 |
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BetsyHiggins - 2010-01-31