(TB) 'Arizona Warrior'

1989, Shepard

'Arizona Warrior' ( Don Shepard, R. 1989). Seedling 86007. TB, 39" (99 cm). Early bloom and rebloom. Standards dark maroon; Falls deep gold shoulders blending to rust brown, lavender blaze rimmed dark maroon below deep gold beard. 'Persian Berry' X 'Chant'. Shepard Iris 1989.

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From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing ARIZONA WARRIOR (Shepard '89) TB-39" E-RE. Standing like a warrior in the desert this dark moroon is erect with deep gold shoulders blending to rust brown. A lavender blaze is prominent at the tip of wide deep gold beards appearing like a warrior's sword. (Persian Berry X Chant). $25.00. Shepard Iris Garden.

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