■(TB) 'Eternal Flame'
1967, Schreiner
'Eternal Flame' (
Schreiner, R. 1966). Seedling T 1004-1. TB, 37" (94 cm), Midseason bloom. Golden brown self blend; ruffled. Seedling N 786-1 (
'Spellbound' x
'Inca Chief') X
'Olympic Torch'. Schreiner 1967. Honorable Mention 1968, Judges Choice 1968.
See below:
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References:
ETERNAL FLAME is the best over-all selection with fine form and bright golden-brown coloring. It's main drawback is that it refuses to bloom each year, and it increases sparingly. [Joe Ghio, “The Eye of the Beholder,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 199 (October 1970): 44.] |
Historic Iris Preservation Society gallery link. |
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KentPfeiffer - 2010-07-09