■(TB) 'Violet Dawson'

1993, Niswonger

'Violet Dawson' (O. David Niswonger, R. 1993). Seedling 78-89. TB, 34" (86 cm). Midseason bloom. Standards near-white to very pale yellow; falls pale yellow; beards light yellow. 'Écho De France' X 'Tranquil Sunshine'. Cape Iris 1993.

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From AIS Bulletin #289 April 1993 Introducing VIOLET DAWSON (Niswonger '93) Sdlg. 78-89: Echo de France X Tranquil Sunshine. TB, 34", M. If you like pastels, this one is for you. It is a pale yellow bitone or near pale yellow amoena. It has semi-flaring falls and is a vigorous grower. It was the Best Seedling in the SEMO Iris Society's Show in 1991. It is fertile both ways and will provide contrast in your bed of irises. It is named in honor of the President of the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc. from Elmhurst, Illinois. EC 1991. $35.00. Cape Iris.

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