■(BB) 'Gemini'

1965, Knopf

'Gemini' (Maynard Knopf, R. 1965). Seedling #64-2. BB, 26" (66 cm), Late midseason bloom. Pale violet self (Wilson 634/3); self beard. 'El Camino Real' X 'Orchid Jewel'. Knopf-Tell 1966.

Awards: Honorable Mention 1968, Judges’ Choice 1969.

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From Knopf Iris Gardens catalog,1966: GEMINI:- Sdlg. No. 64-2 BB 26" ML. El Camino Real x Orchid Jewel. Light violet self (cobalt violet Wilson 634 / 3) We are high on this flower for it is a beauty with ruffled, laced parts. Substance is outstanding. Standards are closed. Falls flare horizontally. Eye-catcher. Net $25.00

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