■(TB) 'Happy Holiday'

1964, Schortman

'Happy Holiday' (William Schortman, R. 1961). Seedling# 915. TB, 34" (86 cm), Early to late midseason bloom. Color Class-Y5, Old gold, red down sides of falls and standards; beard golden brown to yellow. ('Tobacco Road' x red seedling) x 'Nomohr' X 'Stop'. Schortman 1964. Honorable Mention 1965.

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From AIS Bulletin #172 January 1964. Introducing HAPPY HOLIDAY. Sdlg. 915. HC '62. EML, 34". Nicely rufHed chrome yellow with reddish brown haft and extending down the sides of falls. Cross involves Nomohr, Tobacco Road and Stop. So well liked at Denver many orders resulted. Schortman's Iris Garden.
"Ente Turismo" Medal and Louise Branch Cup (for best branching) 1964. Eighth International Iris Competition, Italian Iris Society, Florence, Italy. [AISB 174(July 1964):11.]

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