Relative Biological Success of 1980 Tall bearded Registration cultivars.

• In 1980 there were 269 registrations of tall bearded irises
• 137 Had no descendants that were registered later (51%)

Top ten most Biologically successful cultivars for 1980

‘Capricious’
58
‘Lady Friend’
52
‘Master Touch’
39
‘Eastertime’
29
‘Citoyen’
18
‘Skyfire’
17
‘Cease-Fire’
16
‘Fancy Tales’
16
‘Desert Echo’
15
‘Fresno Frolic’
15

Number indicates the number, of registered descendants showing the cultivar in their registration parentage.

‘Addivic’	0
‘Adora’	1
‘Aggie Princess’	0
‘Al Fresco’	0
‘Alstersegel’	1
‘Amanda Louise’	0
‘Angel's Tears’	1
‘Antique Band’	1
‘Aquatint’	0
‘Arctic Sunburst’	0
‘Art Shades’	7
‘Art Song’	1
‘At Midday’	0
‘Attention Carolina’	0
‘Autumn Heiress’	0
‘Avenging Angel’	1
‘Aztec Dance’	2
‘Ballet’	0
‘Barrister’	0
‘Bateau Ivre’	4

‘Beguiling Belle’	0
‘Bengal Tiger’	10
‘Berliner Nacht’	0
‘Berliner Ultramarin’	0
‘Bewick Swan’	2
‘Bilight’	0
‘Black Ware’	0
‘Blue Formality’	0
‘Blue Maxx’	12
‘Blue-Lavender Fluff’	0
‘Bourbon’	2
‘Bright Spirit’	2
‘Brilliant Excuse’	4
‘Busker’	0
‘Calamite’	2
‘Candelero’	1
‘Canyon Rose’	1
‘Capricious’	58
‘Captive Fantasy’	0
‘Captured Beauty’	3

‘Carolina Bouquet’	0
‘Carolina Doll’	0
‘Carolina Sunlight’	0
‘Carolina Torch’	0
‘Carved Crystal’	4
‘Cease-Fire’	16
‘Certainly Certainly’	2
‘Cherry Sundae’	1
‘Cillise’	0
‘Citoyen’	18
‘Claudia Reed’	0
‘Clockwork Orange’	0
‘Color Splash’	11
‘Consensus’	0
‘Cool Mohr’	0
‘Cool Siloam’	0
‘Copper Nugget’	3
‘Coral Satin’	10
‘Cordial Sunshine’	0
‘Cozy Calico’	4

‘Cozy Carol’	6
‘Cream Lace’	0
‘Crinkled Tissue’	2
‘Cup Of Cocoa’	0
‘Dancing Lady’	1
‘Deena’	0
‘Defender’	1
‘Desert Echo’	15
‘Divine Grace’	0
‘Don't Argue’	0
‘Double Scoop’	4
‘Dovedale’	0
‘Dream Pink’	0
‘Dreaming Night’	0
‘Dunensand’	0
‘Dutch Girl’	10
‘Earlirose’	4
‘Easter Finery’	3
‘Eastertime’	29
‘Effervescent’	1

‘En Saga’	0
‘Enthralling Pink’	2
‘Eruption’	0
‘Eskimo Harbor’	0
‘Exotic Isle’	4
‘Fame And Fortune’	0
‘Fancy Tales’	16
‘Faraway Blue’	1
‘Fiddlesticks’	1
‘Fire Creek’	0
‘Flower Note’	0
‘Forecast Red’	0
‘Forever April’	2
‘Four Leaf Clover’	1
‘Fresno Frolic’	15
‘Frivolous Idea’	3
‘Gallant Moment’	11
‘Garden Arts’	0
‘Gingerbread Girl’	2
‘Gladys O'Kelly’	1

‘Gold Bracelet’	0
‘Good Friend’	0
‘Gospel’	0
‘Grand Gesture’	1
‘Grand Old Flag’	0
‘Grandma's Bluegown’	4
‘Hallie’	1
‘Heavenly Due’	0
‘Herb L’	1
‘Hilo Shore’	7
‘Holiday Magic’	1
‘Holly Emily’	0
‘Honeybourne’	0
‘Ilse Wendel’	0
‘Jacaranda’	1
‘Jacobin’	0
‘Jontue’	0
‘Joy Of Springtime’	4
‘Juan N Only’	0
‘Judge Mac’	0

‘June Sunset’	1
‘Jungle Flight’	0
‘Karlee’	0
‘Kissing Circle’	3
‘Laced Gown’	0
‘Laced Halo’	1
‘Lady Friend’	52
‘Lady Sara’	0
‘Lady Sylvia’	0
‘Lavender Ribbon’	8
‘Lavender Rim’	0
‘Li'l Goldie’	1
‘Lifestyle’	0
‘Lighted Window’	0
‘Limelight Glow’	0
‘Lorelei's Song’	0
‘Love Boat’	4
‘Love Magic’	8
‘Love Scene’	7
‘Magdalene’	0

‘Mais Oui’	12
‘Mal's Favorite’	0
‘Marion Ackerman’	0
‘Mark Charles’	0
‘Master Touch’	39
‘Matchpoint’	0
‘Mattie's Favorite’	0
‘Meadow Rose’	0
‘Meerschaum’	0
‘Melody Mill’	0
‘Melody Ripples’	0
‘Merry Michele’	0
‘Midnight Circle’	0
‘Minaret’	2
‘Miss Katie’	0
‘Moment In Time’	2
‘Moonwind’	1
‘Moonwrack’	1
‘Morning Hymn’	5
‘Morning Musicale’	0

‘Mulberry Flip’	0
‘Myra Elizabeth’	1
‘Night Club’	3
‘Night Dragon’	1
‘Olentangey’	0
‘On Line’	0
‘Orange Star’	12
‘Orchid Blush’	1
‘Orchid Chiffon’	1
‘Orchidarium’	6
‘Ozark Ashes’	0
‘Ozark Promise’	0
‘Pacific Grove’	3
‘Pandora's Purple’	3
‘Paradise Bird’	3
‘Paris Original’	0
‘Park Lane’	2
‘Pathetique’	0
‘Peach Champagne’	2
‘Peach Lace’	0

‘People's Choice’	0
‘Peppermint’	2
‘Perfect Accent’	8
‘Pharaoh's Gold’	2
‘Pheasant Feathers’	7
‘Pink Jamboree’	0
‘Pink Riot’	2
‘Plain And Fancy’	0
‘Pray For Peace’	0
‘Prettie Print’	1
‘Purple Pageant’	0
‘Purple Passion’	0
‘Quiet Thought’	0
‘Rapunzel's Tower’	1
‘Raven's Roost’	3
‘Reckoning’	0
‘Red Reward’	2
‘Replay’	4
‘Rich Again’	1
‘Rising Tide’	0

‘Risque Pink’	4
‘Roman Emperor’	1
‘Rosabelle V’	4
‘Rosy Rings’	0
‘Ruching’	1
‘Ruffled Surprise’	10
‘Schortman's Garnet Ruffles’	4
‘Sea Adventure’	1
‘Sea Pilot’	0
‘Sea Symphony’	0
‘Sea Wolf’	14
‘Seashore’	1
‘Secret Cove’	3
‘Seeker’	2
‘Shades Of Autumn’	0
‘Shawnee Dawn’	0
‘Shawnee Hills’	2
‘Shawnee Whisper’	1
‘Ship To Shore’	0
‘Show Royale’	0

‘Show Royale’	0
‘Silvery Dew’	0
‘Simple Dreams’	0
‘Sky Cloud’	0
‘Skyfire’	17
‘Sneak Preview’	3
‘Snow Beacon’	1
‘Snow Show’	0
‘So Rare’	10
‘Soft Refrain’	0
‘Sommersymphonie’	0
‘Spanish Treasure’	0
‘Spiked Punch’	0
‘Star Wars’	7
‘Starlit River’	0
‘Start The Music’	0
‘Stranger’	0
‘Strawberry Sensation’	8
‘Sturmmowe’	0
‘Stylewise’	0

‘Suave’	0
‘Sun Blossom’	2
‘Sunbonnet Plic’	1
‘Sylvia Emm’	1
‘Syncopating Ivory’	1
‘Tangerine Sunlight’	0
‘Tenerello’	0
‘Toasted Almond’	2
‘Touch Of Royalty’	0
‘Touch Of Sky’>	0
‘TripleCrown’	7
‘Troubador's Lyric’	1
‘Trumpet Concerto’	6
‘Twilight Whisper’	0
‘Unruffled’	0
‘Velvet Eclipse’	2
‘Violet Cloud’	0
‘Warramanga’	0
‘Wartime’	2
‘Wedding Cake’	3

‘White Croft’	0
‘White Token’	0
‘Wild Monkey’	0
‘Wine Festival’	0
‘Wings Of Blue’	0
‘Wisconsin Beauty’	0