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■(TB) 'Smoke And Mirrors'

2000, Niswonger

'Smoke And Mirrors' (O. David Niswonger, R. 2000). Seedling# 26-95. TB, 33" (84 cm), Midseason bloom. Mauve pink, falls with slight mauve streak from beard; beards blue, hairs tipped tangerine. Seedling# 45-92: 'Pink Blue Genes' x 'Fontaine') X unknown. Cape Iris 2000. Honorable Mention 2002.

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From AIS Bulletin #317 April 2000 Introducing SMOKE AND MIRRORS Sdlg. 26-95: 45-92: (Pink Blue Genes x Fontaine) x unknown. TB, M. This smokish mauve pink comes from breeding for pinks with blue beards. It has a blue beard that is tipped tangerine and has a slight mauve streak that goes down the center of the falls from the beard. It is well branched as well as having all other good traits including vigor. $40.00. Cape Iris.
 

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