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■(SDB) 'Gypsy Boy'

1978, Blodgett

'Gypsy Boy' (Romona Blodgett, R. 1977). Seedling# 76-06. SDB, 11" (28 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards gold; falls smooth brown; bronze beard tipped blue. 'Gingerbread Man' X ('Tiny Light' x (seedling# 251 x 'Tiger Blaze')). Blodgett 1978. Honorable Mention 1980.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, MO, NE, OR, WA, WI, Netherlands. USDA Zones 5, 8

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References

From AIS Bulletin #229, Spring 1978 Introducing GYPSY BOY (R. Blodgett). #76-06. SDB, 10" Gingerbread Man X (Tiny Light x (251 x Tiger Blaze). S. bronze gold; F. smooth, velvety brown; bronze beard tipped blue. HC '77. $7.50. Blodgett Iris Gardens.
 

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GypsyBoy_1140396z.jpgjpg GypsyBoy_1140396z.jpg manage 346 K 10 Mar 2025 - 22:01 GavrusAlex Alex Gavrus - @ Okapet Iris - Normandie France
Gypsy_Boy_REB_1977_Blodgett_sdb.JPGJPG Gypsy_Boy_REB_1977_Blodgett_sdb.JPG manage 56 K 26 Dec 2009 - 16:17 Main.tasquierloic Photo : Loïc TASQUIER - The Netherlands Zone 7
gypsyboy02.jpgjpg gypsyboy02.jpg manage 45 K 15 Nov 2018 - 20:52 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
gypsyboy03.JPGJPG gypsyboy03.JPG manage 457 K 30 Apr 2017 - 20:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Wisconsin Iris Society
gypsyboy03.jpgjpg gypsyboy03.jpg manage 56 K 15 Nov 2018 - 20:54 TerryLaurin Photo by Iriszkert Szasz-Hungary.
gypsyboy1.jpgjpg gypsyboy1.jpg manage 192 K 20 Nov 2017 - 15:04 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
gypsyboy2.jpgjpg gypsyboy2.jpg manage 78 K 31 Oct 2013 - 23:13 TerryLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
gypsyboy3.jpgjpg gypsyboy3.jpg manage 210 K 22 Dec 2017 - 01:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
gypsyboy7.JPGJPG gypsyboy7.JPG manage 168 K 06 Sep 2025 - 22:17 TerryLaurin Photo by Marianne Joosten-Kwekerij Joosten-Rutten-The Netherlands
gypsyboy9.JPGJPG gypsyboy9.JPG manage 57 K 03 Nov 2020 - 15:34 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1989 Schreiners catalogue by Terry Laurin
iris Gypsy Boy.JPGJPG iris Gypsy Boy.JPG manage 382 K 06 May 2022 - 22:17 EliseAMANN Iris Gypsy boy
iris Gypsy boy.JPGJPG iris Gypsy boy.JPG manage 402 K 01 May 2022 - 06:32 EliseAMANN Iris Gypsy Boy
Topic revision: r25 - 22 Mar 2026, GavrusAlex
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