1978, Hirao
'Peacock Strut' (Shuichi Hirao by B. Hager, R. 1977) Sdlg. A55. JI (3-petal), 34" (86 cm), Midseason late bloom. Standards lavender-violet; Falls white area in center, blending to blue border and edged lavender-violet; yellow signal. Unknown parentage. Melrose Gardens 1978. Honorable Mention 1980.
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From AIS Bulletin #229, Spring 1978 Introducing PEACOCK STRUT-3 petals. Blue, lavender and white. $25.00 Net. Melrose Gardens. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | PeacockStrut_by_JanLauritzen.jpg | manage | 64 K | 13 Jun 2010 - 23:14 | Main.janlauritzen | Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm |
jpg | peacock-strut1-17.jpg | manage | 124 K | 27 Aug 2017 - 19:35 | Main.mikeu | Photo by Mike Unser, taken at Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm |
JPG | peacockstrut01.JPG | manage | 1 MB | 19 Dec 2015 - 22:06 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Chad Harris of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm |
JPG | peacockstrut02.JPG | manage | 1 MB | 11 Dec 2017 - 14:24 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Cascadia Iris Gardens |
JPG | peacockstrut2.JPG | manage | 67 K | 19 Jun 2013 - 21:53 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Ensata Gardens |
JPG | peacockstrut3.JPG | manage | 134 K | 28 May 2020 - 02:26 | Main.TLaurin | Photo scanned from the 1993 Ensata Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin |