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■(TB) 'Alpine Plumes'

1972, Plough

'Alpine Plumes' (Gordon Plough, R. 1971). Seedling# 66-72-10. TB, 40" (102 cm), Early to late bloom. Pure white self; white beard. 'Winter Olympics' X 'Azure Lace' Eden Road 1972.

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ALPINE PLUMES (Plough '72) is another tall, graceful white that showed up well in many gardens. For the exhibitor this is a good show iris-its well branched stalk carries the pure white blossoms very gracefully. Not a large flower, but in perfect proportion. James McWhirter: “Reflections and Anticipations”. The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, Vol. 57, No. 221 (April 1976): 8.]
 


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-- BetsyHiggins - 2010-09-13
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alpineplumes01.JPGJPG alpineplumes01.JPG manage 649 K 11 Apr 2018 - 18:52 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Larry Harder slide collection
alpineplumes1.JPGJPG alpineplumes1.JPG manage 156 K 29 May 2020 - 15:18 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 1974 Eden Road Iris Garden catalogue by Terry Laurin
Topic revision: r15 - 18 Apr 2022, BrewItt
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