1989, Davidson
'Beetroot' (B. LeRoy Davidson, 1989). A heavily veined purple-on-white, the stalk and foliage to 38 in., the latter deeply colored reddish purple rather than violet, the stalk with 3 branches and 7 flowers, so pubescent on the Falls as to appear actually bearded." Iris xrobusta. (A 'Sarah Tiffney' seedling named by B. LeRoy Davidson, SIGNA 42: 1517. Spring 1989).
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