■(SDB) 'Dark Crystal'

1988, Byers

'Dark Crystal' (Monty Byers, R. 1987). Seedling #E34-102. SDB, 12" (30 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards deep wine purple; falls wine black; medium blue violet beard. 'Third World' X 'Jewel Baby'. Sibling to 'Gray Poupon' and 'Sparkplug'. Moonshine Gardens 1988. Honorable Mention 1992.

From the 2022 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris: Rebloom reported in: AR, AZ, CA, IL, MD, MO, MT, NE, NM, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, Ontario, Netherlands. USDA Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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From AIS Bulletin #269 April 1988 Introducing DARK CRYSTAL (SDB) 12", M. Third World X Jewel Baby. Deep wine purple S.; wine black F.; blue-violet beards. Excellent shape and excellent proportions. Reblooms in early summer here and then again starting in October. Extremely vigorous. $15.00. Moonshine Gardens.

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