■(TB) 'Ballad Of Dixie'

1983, Burch

'Ballad Of Dixie' (James Burch, R. 1982). Seedling 38-20. TB, 30" (76 cm), Midseason bloom. Pale yellow (RHS 9D), brighter (12B) at hafts; medium yellow (12B) beard fading to pale yellow (9D) at tip. 'Del Monte' X 'Social Whirl'. Burch Iris 1983. High Commendation 1982.

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From AIS Bulletin #249 April 1983 Introducing BALLAD OF DIXIE-TB (Del Monte X Social Whirl) This graceful pale yellow self (RHS 9D) has slightly deeper (12B) wide hafts. The yellow beard is backed with bright full yellow style arms. The falls are fluted; standards are ruffled. There are 7 buds on three branches; bottom branch often has a spur. Lovely! HC '82. $25.00. Burch Iris Garden.

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