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(MDB) 'Rose Petite'

1954, Jonas

'Rose Petite' (Clarence Jonas, R. 1954). Seedling #677-7. DB, 4-6" (10-15 cm). Very early bloom. Rose-red self. ((Austrian purple I. pumila x yellow I. suaveolens (mellita)) x self) X ('Carpathia' x Austrian violet I. pumila). Longfield 1956.

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From Longfield Iris Farms catalog, 1956: ROSE PETITE (Jonas No. 677-7) (Sister to Ebony Petite). This tiny little pumila has a rosy appearance in the sunlight. By actual color chart, it is Magenta Purple with falls overlaid brown around the pale blue beards. Just 4 inches tall. Extra early pumila. $3.00.
 
 


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