■(JI) 'Edge Of Frost'
1988, Dienstbach
'Edge Of Frost' (
Marie Dienstbach, R. 1987) JI (6 F.), 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Deep violet (RHS 86B) ground heavily veined red violet (83B), near white (85D) pencil line edge, prominent dark yellow (73A) crest; dark violet (86B) styles.
'Frostbound' X (seedling 12 x unknown). Redbud Lane Iris 1988. Honorable Mention 1990, Award of Merit 1993,
Payne Medal 1996.
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From AIS Bulletin #270 July 1988 Introducing EDGE OF FROST (Marie Dienstbach, R. 1987) Japanese (6 petal), 36" (91 cm), M. Deep grape violet ground (RHS 86B), heavily veined red-violet (83B), near white pencil line edges, prominent dark yellow (13A) crest; dark violet (86B) styles. HC 1987. $25.00. Redbud Lane Iris Garden. |
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