■(SDB) 'Matthew Shepard'

2012, Gestreau

'Matthew Shepard' (Jean-Luc Gestreau, R. 2012). Seedling C481G. SDB, 11" (28 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards and style arms light orange; falls diffused dark pink-violet spot on light orange background, light pink-violet stripes on hafts and around beard, short peach rays on each side of beard with a wider one at the end of beard cutting the spot in two; beards orange, large. 'Pinch Me' X 'Bijtje'. La Ferme Des Iris 2013.

See below:

• References
• Progeny

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References

See: IRIS et BULBEUSES n°163, 2013, p. 80.
From La ferme des iris 2017 catalog: "MATTHEW SHEPARD SDB 28cm large spot rose-violet foncé diffus sur fond orange, large barbe orange vif se prolongeant par une ligne claire qui separe le spot en deux parties. Frère de semis de Matthew's Place, semis C481G : Pinch Me X Bijtje ( R.2012 )."
Sibling to 'Beat! Beat! Drums!', 'Matthew's Place'.

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Progeny

• MDB: 'Cœur De Kaki'.
• SDB: seedlings F341B, M116A; 'Adéquat', 'Djamila', 'Melocoton', 'Rosy Lassie'.

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