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■(LA) 'Sinfonietta'

1987, Raabe

'Sinfonietta' (Robert Raabe, R. 1986). Seedling RM 109-81. LA, 33" (85 cm). Early to midseason bloom. Mid gentian blue (HCC 42/2), bold yellow crest. 'Bethany Douglas' X seedling U80-27: ('Clara Goula' x 'Gatewood Princess'). Melrose Gardens 1987, Tempo 2. Honorable Mention 1990; Award of Merit 1992.

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References:

Awaiting original catalog description
From 1988 Tempo Two catalog: SINFONIETTA (Raabe '86--Aust) M 36". This has been very impressive in several gardens here in Melbourne and in California. It is a tall mid gential blue self with very little signal and lovely show branching. $10.00

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-- JanLauritzen - 2010-07-01
  • Austin TX - first bloom of season April 14, 2013 - Stalks 30-34 inches, 2-3 buds per stalk - 2nd year planting in standing water. -- JamesHadley - 15 Apr 2013 *
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2020_LA_Sinfonietta2.jpgjpg 2020_LA_Sinfonietta2.jpg manage 1 MB 23 Nov 2025 - 20:00 Main.avmoran Photo By Anita Moran in Maryland
Sinfonetta9.JPGJPG Sinfonetta9.JPG manage 27 K 29 Sep 2013 - 12:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Rainbow Daylilies & Irises-Australia
Sinfonietta LA, 1987 Tempo Two CAT.pngpng Sinfonietta LA, 1987 Tempo Two CAT.png manage 261 K 11 May 2026 - 14:07 EdenSprings Image from 1987 Tempo Two catalog
Sinfonietta.jpgjpg Sinfonietta.jpg manage 180 K 05 Feb 2013 - 00:39 Main.eclayne 2012-06-09, z6 Massachusetts, USA
Sinfonietta01.JPGJPG Sinfonietta01.JPG manage 42 K 14 Mar 2017 - 13:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Rainbow Daylilies & Irises-Australia
Sinfonietta02.jpgjpg Sinfonietta02.jpg manage 165 K 13 Sep 2017 - 02:21 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
Sinfonietta03.jpgjpg Sinfonietta03.jpg manage 80 K 30 May 2014 - 19:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Paul Black
Sinfonietta09.jpgjpg Sinfonietta09.jpg manage 59 K 31 Jan 2021 - 22:25 TerryLaurin Photo By Mooiplaas Iris & Daylilies-South Africa
Sinfonietta091.jpgjpg Sinfonietta091.jpg manage 59 K 31 Jan 2021 - 22:25 TerryLaurin Photo By Mooiplaas Iris & Daylilies-South Africa
Sinfonietta1.jpgjpg Sinfonietta1.jpg manage 28 K 14 Jul 2017 - 03:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
Sinfonietta9.jpgjpg Sinfonietta9.jpg manage 44 K 09 Dec 2013 - 13:28 TerryLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
Sinfonietta_.jpgjpg Sinfonietta_.jpg manage 45 K 21 Jul 2010 - 21:49 Main.rivdel Sinfonietta by Stephanie Boot
sinfionetta02.jpgjpg sinfionetta02.jpg manage 125 K 23 Mar 2017 - 02:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Cindy Dufrene-Cindy's Louisiana Iris
sinfionetta04.jpgjpg sinfionetta04.jpg manage 100 K 19 Nov 2015 - 04:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
sinfionetta05.jpgjpg sinfionetta05.jpg manage 143 K 19 Nov 2015 - 04:10 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
sinfionetta09.jpgjpg sinfionetta09.jpg manage 45 K 08 Jul 2013 - 21:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
sinfoinetta01.jpgjpg sinfoinetta01.jpg manage 79 K 29 Jul 2015 - 16:09 TerryLaurin Photo by Carl Boro taken at 2015 AIS Convention
sinfoinetta03.jpgjpg sinfoinetta03.jpg manage 62 K 17 Jul 2015 - 14:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
sinfoinetta7.jpgjpg sinfoinetta7.jpg manage 53 K 30 Apr 2013 - 22:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Louisiana Iris Gardens
sinfoinetta9.JPGJPG sinfoinetta9.JPG manage 263 K 07 Jan 2024 - 19:38 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
sinfoinetta9.jpgjpg sinfoinetta9.jpg manage 162 K 26 Oct 2022 - 02:34 TerryLaurin Photo by Michaela Lango
sinfoinetta90.JPGJPG sinfoinetta90.JPG manage 265 K 20 Nov 2024 - 02:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
sinfoinette15.jpgjpg sinfoinette15.jpg manage 92 K 13 Mar 2014 - 23:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Matilija Nursery
sinfon01.jpgjpg sinfon01.jpg manage 71 K 23 Apr 2015 - 14:05 TerryLaurin Photo by Aitken's Salmon Creek Garden
sinfonetta7.jpgjpg sinfonetta7.jpg manage 9 K 28 Apr 2013 - 22:47 TerryLaurin Photo by Bois d'Arc Gardens
sinfonieta2.jpgjpg sinfonieta2.jpg manage 33 K 16 Feb 2013 - 02:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Hugh Stout of Stout Gardens at Dancingtree.
sinfonietta02.jpgjpg sinfonietta02.jpg manage 72 K 25 Apr 2014 - 13:00 TerryLaurin Photo by Matilija Nursery
sinfonietta03.jpgjpg sinfonietta03.jpg manage 137 K 09 Apr 2018 - 14:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Cindy Dufrene- Cindy's Louisiana Iris
sinfonietta06.JPGJPG sinfonietta06.JPG manage 141 K 11 Apr 2020 - 19:49 TerryLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt-Aurora Borealis Iris Garden-Taken at 2014 LA Convention
sinfonietta1.jpgjpg sinfonietta1.jpg manage 101 K 24 Jun 2016 - 00:57 TerryLaurin Photo by Louisiana Iris Gardens
sinfonietta10.JPGJPG sinfonietta10.JPG manage 80 K 12 Sep 2013 - 13:33 TerryLaurin Photo by Bonnie's Irises
sinfonietta13.jpgjpg sinfonietta13.jpg manage 61 K 10 Oct 2013 - 20:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Ukraine
sinfonietta14.JPGJPG sinfonietta14.JPG manage 251 K 08 Jun 2025 - 02:01 TerryLaurin Photo by Alla Chernoguz-Kiev-Ukraine
sinfonietta3.jpgjpg sinfonietta3.jpg manage 137 K 14 Apr 2017 - 02:29 TerryLaurin Photo by Cindy Dufrene-Cindy's Louisiana Iris
sinfonietta4.jpgjpg sinfonietta4.jpg manage 221 K 14 Apr 2017 - 02:32 TerryLaurin Photo by Cindy Dufrene-Cindy's Louisiana Iris
sinfonietta5.jpgjpg sinfonietta5.jpg manage 125 K 14 Apr 2017 - 02:35 TerryLaurin Photo by Cindy Dufrene-Cindy's Louisiana Iris
sinfonietta7.jpgjpg sinfonietta7.jpg manage 62 K 14 Apr 2017 - 02:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Zydeco Iris Garden
sinfonietta8.JPGJPG sinfonietta8.JPG manage 135 K 14 Apr 2017 - 02:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Cindy Dufrene-Cindy's Louisiana Iris
sinfonietta91.JPGJPG sinfonietta91.JPG manage 214 K 17 Jun 2026 - 17:40 TerryLaurin Photo by Kenneth Fenn-Newbridge-Victoria-Australia
sinfoniettaIC.jpgjpg sinfoniettaIC.jpg manage 24 K 15 Dec 2011 - 21:57 BetsyHiggins Photo from Iris City Gardens
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