(TB) 'Betty Nesmith'
1934, Washington
'Betty Nesmith' (
Thomas Washington, R. 1933) TB. Midseason bloom. Color CLass Y4D. Slight fragrance. Honorable Mention 1936. Fairmount 1934.
Betty Nesmith. This tall, soft primrose flower with its flaring falls and gleaming golden beard is more beautiful the second day of its life than when just out, but it seems a little slow in becoming established, but it is worth waiting for. (Lewis, 1939).
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References:
American Iris Society. (1936). Awards of the American Iris Society for 1936. Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 63(October 1936), 62. |
Lewis, Mrs. H. E. (1939). Varietal notes 1938. Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 72(January 1939), 9-21). |
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