■(TB) 'Dawn Violet'

1976, Zurbrigg

'Dawn Violet' (Lloyd Zurbrigg, R. 1976). Seedling# H 22 AM. TB, height 38" (97 cm), Midseason bloom and rebloom (September and October in Virginia). Standards very pale tint of violet; falls light to medium violet; light yellow beard. 'Violet Supreme' X 'Jolly Goliath'. Avonbank 1976.

From the 2022 Cumulative Checklist of Reblooming Iris: Rebloom reported in: IL, TX, VA. USDA Zones 7

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From AIS Bulletin #221 April 1976 Introducing DAWN VIOLET. Remontant sibling of VIOLET CLASSIC in the amoena pattern. It is not quite so marvellous in form, but excels it in stem and in the earliness of rebloom. Mid-September in Virginia. Excellent branching, 38", 3 sub & T, 9-10 buds. Very fertile pollen. $20.00. Avonbank Iris Gardens.

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