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■(TB) 'Contribution'

1991, Hager

'Contribution' (Ben Hager, R. 1991). Seedling# T5018FchPrLc. TB, 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom. Ruffled and laced fuchsia purple; beards purple, tipped brown. Seedling# T4093FchPrBld: ('Mother Earth' sibling x (((Merrill seedling# K90-RCR, involving 'Coffee Royal', x 'Tucson') x ('Tambourine' x 'Gala Madrid')) x 'Cranberry Ice')) X seedling# T4242FchPr: ((((Babson seedling# M131-4: ('Golden Stairs' x ( 'Queen's Lace' x (seedling# E61-1 x 'Figurine'))) x 'Rippling Waters') x 'Warm Laughter') x 'Paris Opera') x ('Silver Flow' x 'Ruffled Ballet')). Melrose 1991.

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The Iris FarmPhoto scanned from the 1995 Stockton Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry LaurinPhoto by Pierre Anfosso - FrancePhoto by Sandy Ives.

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From AIS Bulletin #281 April 1991 Introducing CONTRIBUTION (Hager '91) TB. Flourescent fuchsia purple (or magenta) throughout. Well branched and many buds. Our gift to you on orders of $35.00 plus. Melrose Gardens.
 

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Contribution1.jpgjpg Contribution1.jpg manage 30 K 22 Mar 2013 - 15:45 TerryLaurin The Iris Farm
ContributionSI.JPGJPG ContributionSI.JPG manage 297 K 08 Apr 2019 - 15:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandy Ives.
Contribution_1991_TB.jpgjpg Contribution_1991_TB.jpg manage 69 K 30 Nov 2011 - 02:02 AlainFranco Photo by Pierre Anfosso - France
contribution5.JPGJPG contribution5.JPG manage 65 K 21 Apr 2020 - 19:17 TerryLaurin Photo scanned from the 1995 Stockton Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
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