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■(TB) 'Twilight Caress'

1990, Fort

'Twilight Caress' (Les Fort, R. 1989). Seedling# 82-4-K. TB, 32" (81 cm), Very late bloom. Standards soft pink blend; falls subtle light blend of pastel yellow, pink and apricot, smooth soft pink shoulders; tangerine beard; ruffled and lightly laced; slight sweet fragrance. 'Paradise' X 'Art Center' sibling. Fort Iris 1990.

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From AIS Bulletin #277 April 1990 Introducing Twilight Caress (Fort '90) T.B., 34", Very Late, 7 to 9 buds, Seedling No.: 82-4K. The ruffled and domed standards are soft pink in color. The flaring, ruffled, slightly laced falls are a qUiet symphony of hues blending pale yellow, pink, and apricot with smooth pink shoulders, bringing a warm sunset finale to the iris season. $25. Fort Iris Garden.
 

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