■(TB) 'Swift River'

1974, Niswonger

'Swift River' (O. David Niswonger, R. 1973). Seedling# 26-70. TB, 32" (81 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards pale blue with touch of violet; falls light blue; marigold beard. Hinkle seedling# X-4: 'Royal Egyptian' sibling X seedling# 9-64: ('Anembo' x 'Valimar' sibling) x 'Rippling Waters'). Niswonger 1974.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: KS, KY, TX. USDA Zones 7

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From AIS Bulletin #213 April 1974 Introducing SWIFT RIVER (Niswonger, '74). Sdlg. 26-70: Hinkle X-4 X (32-63 x Rippling Waters). TB, 32", M, PBV/LBV. Fertile. A bitone of blue and lavender set off with a marigold beard. Vigorous grower; 8 to 9 buds. Reblooms in Missouri. $25.00. Cape Iris.

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