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■(TB) 'Gypsy Classic'

1950, DeForest

'Gypsy Classic' (Fred DeForest, R. 1948). Sdlg. 17-47. TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class S4M. (('Nightingale') x (brown seedling from ('Prairie Sunset' x 'Tobacco Road'). Honorable Mention 1952. Irisnoll 1950.

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gypsy classic flPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris GardenGypsyClassic2BHIPhoto by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek GardenPhoto by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek GardenPhoto by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden

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From Wallace Iris Gardens 1955: GYPSY CLASSIC - (DeForest '50). This new iris of royal brown has a luminous henna overlay, giving it an exceptional richness and a glowing quality which many brown iris lack. The style arms are deep gold and the beard is bright orange. The falls of the clear flowers are wide and flare gracefully. H M, A IS.'52. $5.00.
 

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-- BobPries - 2011-03-07
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GypsyClassic2BHI.JPGJPG GypsyClassic2BHI.JPG manage 2 MB 24 Feb 2018 - 19:36 BetsyHiggins  
GypsyClassicBHI.JPGJPG GypsyClassicBHI.JPG manage 2 MB 24 Feb 2018 - 19:38 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
gypsy_classic_fl.JPGJPG gypsy_classic_fl.JPG manage 74 K 13 Aug 2012 - 18:02 IrisP  
gypsyclassic5.JPGJPG gypsyclassic5.JPG manage 162 K 26 May 2024 - 01:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
gypsyclassic50.JPGJPG gypsyclassic50.JPG manage 156 K 26 May 2024 - 01:12 TerryLaurin Photo by Jeff Bennett-Dry Creek Garden
Topic revision: r10 - 06 Nov 2024, DavidPotembski
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