■(Spx) 'Violet Swallows'

2016, Harris

'Violet Swallows' (Chad Harris, R. 2015) Seedling# 08SPCXL2. SPEC-X, 60" (152 cm), Late bloom. Standards white, small; style arms pale yellow (RHS 4D); falls pastel violet (85A), signal bright yellow (6A) surrounded by strong dark violet (86A) eyelash markings. 'Gubijin' X seedling# 97JD7: (Coble seedling# J90G: (seedling# J88A: (seedling# J86N: (seedling# J84J-7: ('Kyokko' x unknown) x seedling# J83A-6: ('Kyokko' x 'Rose Prelude')) x seedling# J84J) x seedling# J86DD: (seedling# J84J x seedling# J83A-6)) x 'Hime Kagami'). Introduced 2016 by Mt Pleasant. Honorable Mention 2019. Award Of Merit 2022; Randolph Perry Medal 2024.

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From Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm catalog 2018: Violet Swallows (Harris ’16) 50”-60” Tall very robust upright foliage covered with many bright violet blooms, darker violet eyelash markings, style arms yelloww. Bright chartreuse foliage-Blooms June/July. $25.00.

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