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■(TB) 'Colorwatch'

1987, Innerst

'Colorwatch' (Sterling Innerst, R. 1986). Seedling# 2399-1. TB, 36" (91 cm), Early midseason bloom and rebloom (late September and October in Penneslvania). Standards burgundy; falls white, washed yellow, burgundy edge; bronze beard tipped yellow; slight spicy fragrance. Seedling# 1654-20: ('Spinning Wheel' x 'Flamenco') X seedling# 1980-1: ('Colortrak' sib x 'Burgundy Brown'). Innerst 1987.

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Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New ZealandPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto by Blue J IrisPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionPhoto scanned from the John Weiler slide collectionTaken in my garden, Reston, VA Zone 6B in 2012.Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-AustraliaPhoto by NolaPhoto by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand

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From AIS Bulletin #265 April 1987 Introducing COLORWATCH-Sdlg. 2399-1. TB, 36". Well formed cream plicata trimmed burgundy red. F cream, washed yellow gold. Great branching, 9 buds. Saved to be introduced on maiden spring bloom. It has since bloomed each fall (5) for 5 weeks in late Sept. and Oct. Three of its sdlgs. rebloomed in fall of '86. Extra fertile. (Spinning Wheel x Flamenco) X (Colortrak sib x Burgundy Brown). $25.00. Sterling Innerst.
 

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Colorwatch01.jpgjpg Colorwatch01.jpg manage 80 K 27 Feb 2017 - 21:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Glanavon Iris Patch-New Zealand
Colorwatch02.jpgjpg Colorwatch02.jpg manage 97 K 22 Mar 2014 - 15:23 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Colorwatch03.jpgjpg Colorwatch03.jpg manage 95 K 22 Mar 2014 - 15:24 TerryLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
Colorwatch04.jpgjpg Colorwatch04.jpg manage 59 K 06 Apr 2015 - 14:12 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
Colorwatch05.jpgjpg Colorwatch05.jpg manage 76 K 06 Apr 2015 - 14:13 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
Colorwatch06.jpgjpg Colorwatch06.jpg manage 86 K 06 Apr 2015 - 14:15 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
Colorwatch07.jpgjpg Colorwatch07.jpg manage 74 K 06 Apr 2015 - 14:16 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the John Weiler slide collection
Colorwatch1.jpgjpg Colorwatch1.jpg manage 64 K 25 Sep 2012 - 02:56 DavidPotembski Taken in my garden, Reston, VA Zone 6B in 2012.
ColorwatchNN.jpgjpg ColorwatchNN.jpg manage 35 K 06 Nov 2011 - 17:58 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
ColourWatch2.jpgjpg ColourWatch2.jpg manage 148 K 14 Sep 2017 - 19:44 TerryLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
colorwatch1.jpgjpg colorwatch1.jpg manage 222 K 21 Nov 2019 - 04:11 TerryLaurin Photo by Riverina Iris Farm-Australia
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