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■(TB) 'Olympic Rings'

1990, Moores

'Olympic Rings' (Walter Moores, R. 1989). Seedling# 83-49. TB, 32" (81 cm). Early midseason bloom and rebloom (November and December in Texas). White with faint yellow halo on standards and more pronounced golden yellow halo on falls; golden yellow beard. ('Grand Baroque' x 'Gold and Ermine') X 'Soft Halo'. Moores 1990.

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From AIS Bulletin #277 April 1990 Introducing OLYMPIC RINGS-TB, 32" EM & RE (Nov., Dec.). From Soft Halo comes this improved reblooming halo type. White with faint yellow halo on standards with more pronounced golden yellow halo on falls. Golden yellow beards. Well branched with compact flowers that are recommended for rebloom in long growing seasons only. (Grand Baroque x Gold and Ermine) X Soft Halo. $30.00. Walter Moores.
 


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Olympic-RingsN.jpgjpg Olympic-RingsN.jpg manage 30 K 23 Oct 2011 - 15:22 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
OlympicRingsSI.JPGJPG OlympicRingsSI.JPG manage 252 K 19 Apr 2019 - 00:05 Main.TLaurin Photo by Sandy Ives.
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Topic revision: r9 - 31 Mar 2022, TLaurin
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