Difference: IbElizabethHuntington (r12 vs. r11)

■(IB) 'Elizabeth Huntington'

1928, Huntington

'Elizabeth Huntington' (H. G. Huntington 1928, R. 1930) DW. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B1M. (sport of 'Zua') Synonyms: 'Zublu'; 'Blue Zua'; not the same as 'Bluzugraf'.

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Elizabeth Huntington.jpgelizabethhunington01.JPGelizabethhunington02.JPGElizabethHuntington01.JPGElizabethHuntington13BHI.jpgelizabethhuntington9.JPG

References:

From Maple Valley Iris Garden catalog, 1937: ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON (Hunt.1929) VE. 24 in. A deep blue with a frosted crepy texture. like that of Zua. They bloom together very early and make good companions. 20c
  From Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens catalog 1963: ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON VE-20". Most remarkable & interesting Intermediate Iris with petals heavily crinkled like crepe paper. Large flowers in lilac-blue, deeper in the falls. Pollen plentiful. Sport of Zua. Reg. $1.00; on $10 order 7Sc; on $25 order 60c; 3 for $1.SS; 10 for $4.65.
 

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ElizabethHuntington01.JPGJPGElizabethHuntington01.JPGmanage 59 K 11 Dec 2014 - 20:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
ElizabethHuntington13BHI.jpgjpgElizabethHuntington13BHI.jpgmanage 97 K 17 Apr 2012 - 19:53 Main.Betsy881 Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
Elizabeth_Huntington.jpgjpgElizabeth_Huntington.jpgmanage 49 K 09 Nov 2010 - 21:05UnknownUser Curtesy of Mike Lowe from old World Iris Society site.
elizabethhunington01.JPGJPGelizabethhunington01.JPGmanage 561 K 10 May 2018 - 20:39 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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