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■(TB) 'Sterling Mistress'

1988, Innerst

'Sterling Mistress' (Sterling Innerst, R. 1987). Seedling# 2384-11. TB, 34" (86 cm), Midseason to late bloom. Standards light pink; falls white, trimmed pink; pink beard. 'Mistress' X 'Morning Sunshine'. Innerst 1988.

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SMistress.jpgSterling-MistressNN.jpgSterling Mistress.jpgSTERLINGMISTRESS1.JPGSterlingMistress211005.jpgsterlingmistress6.jpgsterlingmistress7.JPGsterlingmistress8.JPGSterlingMistress by JanLauritzen.jpgSterlingMistressSI.JPG

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From AIS Bulletin #269 April 1988 Introducing STERLING MISTRESS---Sdlg. 2384-11. TB, 36". White trimmed pink plicata. The pinkest we've seen. 9-10 buds. Weed like vigor! Wonderful branching. Light harmonious orange beards. Fertile both ways. Mistress X Morning Sunshine. $25.00. Sterling Innerst.
 

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-- MichaelGreenfield - 2010-01-09
I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
SMistress.jpgjpg SMistress.jpg manage 33 K 15 Feb 2010 - 14:59 Main.shanatse 'Sterling Mistress'
STERLINGMISTRESS1.JPGJPG STERLINGMISTRESS1.JPG manage 162 K 25 Nov 2018 - 03:30 TerryLaurin Photo by Debbie Carpenter-Iris Splendor Garden-Australia.
Sterling-MistressNN.jpgjpg Sterling-MistressNN.jpg manage 45 K 10 Nov 2011 - 23:04 BetsyHiggins Photo by Nola's Iris Garden
SterlingMistress211005.jpgjpg SterlingMistress211005.jpg manage 18 K 10 Nov 2010 - 19:39 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
SterlingMistressSI.JPGJPG SterlingMistressSI.JPG manage 242 K 17 Apr 2019 - 03:08 TerryLaurin Photo by Sandy Ives.
SterlingMistress_by_JanLauritzen.jpgjpg SterlingMistress_by_JanLauritzen.jpg manage 66 K 26 Oct 2010 - 07:11 Main.janlauritzen Taken at the AIS 2009 Convention in Kansas City
Sterling_Mistress.jpgjpg Sterling_Mistress.jpg manage 36 K 09 Jan 2010 - 01:04 MichaelGreenfield Photo by John Bruce
sterlingmistress6.jpgjpg sterlingmistress6.jpg manage 40 K 08 May 2013 - 02:07 TerryLaurin photo by Comanche Acres Iris Gardens
sterlingmistress7.JPGJPG sterlingmistress7.JPG manage 82 K 31 Jan 2025 - 19:04 TerryLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
sterlingmistress8.JPGJPG sterlingmistress8.JPG manage 176 K 25 Sep 2025 - 15:43 TerryLaurin Photo by Marianne Joosten-Kwekerij Joosten-Rutten-The Netherlands
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