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■(TB) 'Belle Meade'

1950, Wills

'Belle Meade' (Jesse Wills, R. 1950). Seedling# 79-46. TB, 35" (89 cm), Early midseason bloom. Color Class-W/B2, White-and-blue plicata. 'Blue Shimmer' X 'Snow Crystal'. Fairmount 1952. Honorable Mention 1952.

Purple leaf base. Tetraploïd.

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From Iris Test Garden catalog, 1958: BELLE MEADE. (Wills 1952). M. 39 inches. A very lovely new plicata of snow white ground with feather edging of bright, clear blue violet. Perfectly formed flowers of heavy substance with a gleaming finish. Excellent stalks and branching. H.M. 1952. $2.25.
 
 

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BelleMeadeIG.jpgjpg BelleMeadeIG.jpg manage 24 K 29 Nov 2011 - 20:28 BetsyHiggins Photoo by Irisgal
Iris_germanica_Belle_Meade1.JPGJPG Iris_germanica_Belle_Meade1.JPG manage 45 K 18 Mar 2024 - 15:00 TerryLaurin Photo taken in Parc Floral de Vincennes-Paris-France
belle-meade2-12.jpgjpg belle-meade2-12.jpg manage 96 K 19 Oct 2015 - 02:31 Main.mikeu Photo by Mike Unser
bellemeade01.JPGJPG bellemeade01.JPG manage 71 K 19 Jul 2014 - 20:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
bellemeade02.JPGJPG bellemeade02.JPG manage 60 K 06 May 2014 - 16:39 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
bellemeade03.JPGJPG bellemeade03.JPG manage 61 K 06 May 2014 - 16:41 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
bellemeade04.jpgjpg bellemeade04.jpg manage 50 K 21 Aug 2014 - 02:50 TerryLaurin Photo by Iris City Gardens
bellemeade05.JPGJPG bellemeade05.JPG manage 567 K 15 Oct 2015 - 02:56 TerryLaurin Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
bellemeade1.JPGJPG bellemeade1.JPG manage 758 K 30 Apr 2018 - 21:14 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bellemeade2.JPGJPG bellemeade2.JPG manage 699 K 30 Apr 2018 - 21:16 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bellemeade3.JPGJPG bellemeade3.JPG manage 750 K 30 Apr 2018 - 21:18 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
bellemeade4.JPGJPG bellemeade4.JPG manage 715 K 30 Apr 2018 - 21:20 TerryLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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