■(TB) 'Ruth Elaine'
1989, Hoage
'Ruth Elaine' (
Joseph Hoage, R. 1987). Seedling# H 80-6A. TB, 38" (97 cm). Late midseason bloom. Brilliant yellow (Munsell 2.5Y 9/9); self beard.
'Joyce Terry' X
'Well Endowed'. Long's Gardens 1989.
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From AIS Bulletin #273 April 1989 Introducing RUTH ELAINE (Joe Hoage) TB 38" ML. Sdlg. H80-6A. A man in his lifetime is allowed one first love. Ruth Elaine had long yellow hair that shown like spun gold, dark brown eyes that sparkled like quicksilver, a loving and vibrant personality. This iris is dedicated to her. It is a brilliant yellow with self beards highlighted by a spot of white below the beards. The stalk supports 7 buds that develop into huge flowers, giving a long season of bloom from a plant with excellent habits. Joyce Terry X Well Endowed. $30.00. Long's Gardens. |
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