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■(TB) 'Lion Chief'

1998, Spoon

'Lion Chief' (Donald Spoon, R. 1998). Seedling# 90-207. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Velvety rich red maroon self; style arms red maroon; beards maroon, brushed burnt golden yellow; ruffled, flared. 'Chief George' X 'Red Lion'. Winterberry 1998.

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From AIS Bulletin #309 April 1998 Introducing LION CHIEF TB 34" (86 cm) ML Ruffled and flaring rich red maroon self, wide and clean. Maroon beards brushed burnt golden yellow. Excellent branching to nine buds. Fertile both ways. Chief George (Superstition x Drury Lane) x Red Lion. $35.00. Winterberry Gardens.
 

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
LionChief3.jpgjpg LionChief3.jpg manage 63 K 29 Nov 2013 - 02:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
LionChiefIF.jpgjpg LionChiefIF.jpg manage 32 K 28 Nov 2011 - 19:11 Main.Betsy881 Photo from The Iris Farm
lioncheif_jb.jpgjpg lioncheif_jb.jpg manage 71 K 27 Feb 2013 - 19:02 Main.Harloiris photo by Winterberry Iris
lioncheif_jbBH.jpgjpg lioncheif_jbBH.jpg manage 38 K 14 Jan 2019 - 15:55 Main.Betsy881 Detail of Winterberry photo
lionchief9.JPGJPG lionchief9.JPG manage 269 K 29 Sep 2022 - 02:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt at Winterberry Iris Gardens
Topic revision: r13 - 29 Sep 2022, Harloiris
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