Diligence


  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

  • Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris

ORIGINATOR: Alta Brown by Jack Boushay

INTRODUCED: 1976

CLASS: Standard Dwarf Bearded

HEIGHT: 12"

BLOOM SEASON: Midseason to Late

DESCRIPTION: S. sulphur yellow; F. slightly darker with light brown influence; slightly darker brown beard.

PARENTAGE: M 620-3: (Gay Head x pumila) X M 1404-34: ((Snow Troll x Grace Note) x Gingerbread Man)

AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1979

PBF: Unknown

INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1977 Mission Bell Gardens Catalog: Satin finished mustard yellow with deeper toned, brownish falls; deeper brown beards. Domed standards, horizontal falls.

From the 1983 Tempo Two Iris Catalog: Satiny mustard finish. Extra!