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  • Member: TBGDN
  • Journal: Irises
  • Category: Irises, TB: A Through C
  • Status: Garden Collection

Initial Notes:

CROWNED HEADS: (Keith Keppel, R. 1996). Sdlg. 90-67A. TB 38" (97 cm) M. "S. wistaria violet (M&P 41-E-8/9), slightly deeper (41-HI-10) base; style arms light blue (41-A-5/6); F. light blue (33-A-5) shaded deeper (41-B-8) in heart, aging silvery blue white; beards blue (33-A-7), goldenrod (10-L-5) in throat; slight sweet fragrance. In Reverse X Honky Tonk Blues., Keppel 1997. HM 1999"

Entries and Updates

  Jan 20, 2006  
I am very impressed with the work this hybridizer has done over the past many years. His introductions only seem to get better with the passage of time. This iris is no exception; and I'm also glad to see the Dykes Memorial Metal awarded to this great iris in 2004. It's simply a work of art.

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  Jan 20, 2006  
In this profile view a little better idea of the "total package" is seen, including the big, pastel colored beards.

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  Jun 11, 2008  
Photo update 2008: First picture.....

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  Jun 11, 2008  
Update 2008; Second picture.....

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