(TB) 'Blue Frills'

1944, Stephenson

'Blue Frills' (B. N. Stephenson, R. 1944) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class B1D. 'Aline' x 'Missouri'.

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From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1948: BLUE FRILLS (B. N. Stephenson 1946) M. An azure blue that is deeper in color than many of the blue iris of the present day. Roundly formed flowers of heavy substance and smooth glossy texture. The beard is harmoniously tinged blue and combines beautifully with the clarity of color that so characterizes this iris. 39 in. $7.50.
From Schreiner's Catalog, 1952: BLUE FRILLS (Stephenson 1946) M. 36". An azure blue with blue tinged beard. One of the most beautiful shades of blue, glossy and rich. Roundly formed flowers of heavy substance and notable for great clarity of color and precision and styling of florets. One of the most overlooked Iris. $1.50; 3 for $4.00.

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