(BB) 'Bronze Bantam'

1964, LeGron

'Bronze Bantam' (Cecil LeGron, R. 1963). Seedling 58-1. BB, height 22" (56 cm), Midseason bloom. Light bronze self. 'Bronze Symphony' X 'Argus Pheasant'. LeGron 1964. Honorable Mention 1966.

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From AIS Bulletin #173, April 1964. Introducing BRONZE BANTAM LeGron '64) Sdlg. 58-1, BB, M. 22 in. ROl. (Bronze Symphony X Argus Pheasant). A flaring, ruffled self of a light bronze color; one shade lighter than Bronze Symphony. It is a Border Iris not exceeding 22 inches in height and the lowest branch at ground level. Stems are pencil-thick; blooms of heavy substance and weather resistant. Recommended for introduction by Mr. Donald Waters and Mr. Robert Schreiner besides numerous garden visitors. Delivery late July. Price $10.00. LeGron Iris Garden.
 
 


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