■(TB) 'Autumn Encore'

1977, Mohr

'Autumn Encore' (Ken Mohr, R. 1977). Seedling 1-203. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom. Standards between beetroot and imperial purple (RHS 71A/78A), white ground at base; Falls white ground with combination of beetroot and imperial purple markings 3/4" around edge and thin stripe down center; white beard at base, tipped yellow. 'Crinoline' X seedling 68-7: ('Cayenne Capers' x 'Stepping Out'). Mohr Gardens 1977.

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From AIS Bulletin #225 Spring 1977 Introducing AUTUMN ENCORE (K. Mohr '77). TB, 36". Autumn colors of red-violet splash the borders of this white ground plicata. Blooms dependably in spring and fall. Well branched. Crinoline X (Stepping Out x Cayenne Capers). $15.00. Mohr Gardens.
Reported rebloom in: CA, CO, ID, IL, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NM, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, British Columbia, Ontario, Netherlands, Switzerland USDA Zone 4,5,6,7,8,9 [The 2012 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris, p. 12]

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