■(TB) 'Affaire'

1993/94, Blyth

'Affaire' (Barry Blyth, R. 1992). Seedling Y3-1. TB, 36" (91 cm). Early midseason bloom. Standards lavender to blue grey; Falls greenish mustard, slight tan overlay; beards mustard yellow. (('Alpine Journey' x 'Beachgirl') x ('Beachgirl' x (('Tranquil Star' x 'Coral Strand') x ('Persian Smoke' x 'Chimbolam')))) X 'Behold A Lady'. Tempo Two 1993/94.

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From Tempo Two catalog, 1993: AFFAIRE (Blyth 93 Aust) EM 36". A new colour combination much admired as a seedling and causing a lot of comment with Iris breeders. Standards are lavender to blue grey; falls are greenish mustard with a slight tan overlay. Beards are mustard. Large full ruffled blooms on well branched stems. Easy grower and a lot of breeding potential. ((Alpine Journey x Beachgirl x (Beachgirl x ((Tranquil Star x Coral Strand) x (Persian Smoke x Chimbolam)))) X Behold A Lady). Sdlg Y3-1. $25.00.

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-- RolandDejoux - 2010-02-08

Can I please have confirmation from those who got this cultivar, that this 'Affaire' have PBF?

• Also an image to be provided of the inner standards (Style arms) for pattern and colours, thanks. -- NickyAllenz - 2016-12-01