(TB) 'Kentucky Beauty'
1943, Carpenter
'Kentucky Beauty' (
Carl Carpenter, R. 1943) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R9M.
'Coral' x
'Rameses'. Carpenter 1943.
See below:
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References:
From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1948: KENTUCKY BEAUTY (C. Carpenter 1943) M. Lighter than Lighthouse, this iris gives the effect of bright rose. The standards are arched and domed with a strong midrib of white showing through the rose. The semi-flaring falls are not quite as dark as the American Beauty Rose. An iris elf quality and very effective in the garden. R. 86 1943. 38 in. $4.00 |
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