■(TB) 'Maria Tormena'

1987, Ensminger

'Maria Tormena' (Allan Ensminger, R. 1986). Seedling# 81-24. TB, 31.5" (80 cm). Late midseason bloom. Phlox pink with pansy violet HCC 033) splashes; poppy red beard. 'Vanity X seedling# 77-54: (((seedling# 64-12 x 'Stepping Out') x ( 'Rippling Waters' x ('Frost And Flame' x 'Belle Meade'))) x 'Rancho Rose'). Varigay Gardens 1987. Honorable Mention 1989; Award of Merit 1993; Novelty Iris.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA. USDA Zones 9

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From AIS Bulletin #265 April 1987 Introducing MARIA TORMENA TB 1987. Our first variegated pink iris. A healthy, floriferous pink with pansy violet splashes and poppy red beards. $25.00. Varigay Gardens.

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