(IB) 'Pink Pride'

1963, Brown

'Pink Pride' (Alta Brown, R. 1963). Seedling #M-188-6. IB, 15" (38 cm), Early bloom. Bright pink self; light yellow at hafts; tangerine beard. ('Memphis Belle' x 'Carpathia') X seedling #B-305-4; involving 'Palomino', 'Heritage' and others. Brown's Iris Garden 1964. Honorable Mention 1965.

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From Brown’s Iris Garden catalog, 1964: PINK PRIDE (A. Brown '64) #M188-6 Early 15". (Memphis Belle x Carpathia) X TB pink sdlg. A bright clear pink with bright red beard and touch of light yellow on haft edges. The form is excellent with wide, rounded, flaring falls and firm cupped standards, all lightly laced and ruffled. Net $7.50

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