■(TB) 'Heart Of Dixie'
1979, Saxton
'Heart Of Dixie' (
Donald Saxton, R. 1978). Seedling# 72-46. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Lightly ruffled full red-violet (RHS 77A), redder at hafts; dark yellow beard.
'Sunset Blues' X
'War Lord'. Saxton 1979. Honorable Mention 1982.
See below:
References:
From AIS Bulletin #232 Winter 1979 Introducing HEART OF DIXIE-Sdlg. 72-46. TB, 36", M. Full red-violet self (RHS77A), redder at the hafts. Dark yellow beard. Domed standards; round, wide, semi-flaring falls. (Sunset Blues X War Lord). $25.00. Donald Saxton. |
|
|
|
Please do not enter images that are not your own without owners' permission, this is against Wiki policy
"Although the Encyclopedia is free to all, it is supported by Emembership in AIS, If you would like to help sustain this reference, for $15 you can become an Emember,
click here."
Interested in Tall Bearded Iris? Please visit the:
Tall Bearded Iris Society website.
Your Observations Are Valued. Please make note of bud count, branching, purple based foliage and bloom time, etc. Because these are affected by climate, note date, year and geographic location and write these and other comments in the comment box below.
--
BetsyHiggins - 2011-01-07