■(BB) 'Peaches 'N' Topping'
1981, Niswonger
'Peaches 'N' Topping' (
O. David Niswonger, R. 1980). Seedling #6-75. BB, 25" (64 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Standards white; falls peach; pale yellow beard tipped tangerine. Seedling #11-70: (
'Java Dove' x ((
'Happy Birthday' x
'Glittering Amber') x
'Marilyn C')) X seedling #2-72: ((
'Java Dove' x seedling #24-66) x
'Sunset Snows'). Cape Iris 1981. Honorable Mention 1983; Award of Merit 1985.
From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, WA. USDA Zones 8, 9
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From Cape Iris Gardens catalog, 1980: PEACHES N' TOPPING (Niswonger 1 81) Sdlg. 6-75:11-70: (Java Dove x ((Happy Birthday x Glittering Amber) x Marilyn C)) X 2-72. ((Java Dove x 24-66) x Sunset Snows) BB, 25" (64 cm), Early-Mid., Wl/01, may not be fertile. This border iris is a peach amoena. The contrast is good and the color great - in fact, a color you have not seen before. It is floriferous and a clump is a mass of color. If you're looking for something new and different, this is the one. $25.00 |
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