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■(TB) 'Francis Anderson'

1989, Nichols

'Francis Anderson' (Hooker Nichols, R. 1987). Seedling# 8381A. TB, 36" (91 cm). Midseason to late bloom. Standards purple, suffused blue at base and center; falls wine red; gold beard; ruffled. 'Careless Rapture' X 'Embassadora'. Hillcrest Iris 1989.

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Photo by Hornbaker Gardens

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From AIS Bulletin #272 January 1989 Introducing FRANCIS ANDERSON (H. Nichols) TB M-L 36". Ruffled flowers are a combination of purple and maroon with gold beards. $30.00. Hillcrest Iris Gardens.
 

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