■(SPU) 'Missouri Iron Ore'

1997, Niswonger

'Missouri Iron Ore' ( O. David Niswonger, R. 1996). Seedling #SP 5-94. SPU, height 42" (107 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards dark purple, infused red; style arms purple, infused red brown; falls red brown, infused purple. 'Mary's Beau Brummel' X 'Sultan's Sash'. Cape Iris 1997. Honorable Mention 2001; Award of Merit 2003; Nies Medal 2005.

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From AIS Bulletin #305 April 1997 Introducing MISSOURI IRON ORE (Niswonger'97) Sp 5-94: Mary's Beau Brummel X Sultan's Sash. Spuria, 4211 (107 cm), M. This name may not do this plant justice. It is a rich red-brown with purple infusion. The overall effect is a dark colored Spuria. It's a good grower and distinctive. Fertile. $30.00. Cape Iris.

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