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1945, Morris

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<strong>'Benton Daphne' </strong>([[Main.Bio.HybridizerMorrisCedric][Sir Cedric Morris]], R. 1945) TB. Midseason bloom.

. . . Benton Daphne (Morris 1947) was a lovely pink plicata. (Anonymous, 1952).

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| From Melrose Gardens catalog, 1957: BENTON DAPHNE (Morris '45) rose and white plicata. .75 |
| <div title='Page 37'> <p>Anonymous. (1952). Hanover Expostition 1951, <i>Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 125</i>(April 1952), 35.</p> </div> |
| <div title='Page 37'> <p>From 1951 British Iris Society Yearbook: A pink plicata with rosy-purple markings on a creamy-white ground. Stems of fair height, and flowers well formed. Telling at a distance, which is unusual with plicatas generally.</p> </div> |
| From the British Iris Society checklist: TB, 32" (80 cm), midseason bloom. Classic plicata markings in 'old rose' pink. Standards suffused with creamy yellow; falls pale cream, with old rose. Introduced commercially by Wallace & Co of Tunbridge Wells. |
| From the AIS Bulletin, August 1945, No. 98 - 'The Irises of Cedric Morris' by N. Leslie Cave: Standards, cream heavily suffused old rose; falls, broad, deep cream with a wide margin of old rose. Beard, yellow with a white flash below it. A fine pink plicata. |

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-- Main.BetsyHiggins - 2012-06-10

I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
JPG	Benton_Daphne.JPG	manage	87 K	05 Jan 2017 - 05:58	IrisP	Photo: Dendrologická zahrada Průhonice

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