■(TB) 'Barbary Coast'

1978, McWhirter

'Barbary Coast' (James McWhirter, R. 1976). Seedling# JPM74-7. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Reddish brown blend; blue blaze down center of falls. 'New Moon' X 'Post Time'. Cottage Gardens 1978. Honorable Mention 1980.

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BARBARY COAST (James McWhirter, 1978). TB, M, 38" A beautiful improvement in the brown class that interprets iris from the past with new form and color. This cross of NEW MOON and POST TIME melds the spectacular ruffled, blousy form of NEW MOON with the velvety subtle colors of ORIENTAL SPLENDOR and gives those colors new vibrance. Roasted tobacco brown standards, self falls and beards tipped violet, with violet blaze surrounding beards and infusing through center of falls. Excellent plant habits, 9 buds, three branches plus terminal. SDLG. # J74-7(NEW MOON X POST TIME) HC’77……NET $25.00 [Cottage Gardens, Iris 1978]

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