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Thornbird

£8.45
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Tall Bearded, Space Age, Iris 89cm. A prolific bloomer.

Mid Season flowering, May and June in the UK.

Sweet Fragrance.

Lightly ruffled bloom with pale ecru standards and greenish tan falls, deeper at the hafts which are overlaid by deep violet lines radiating out from around beards and suffusing into the centre. Violet beard tipped mustard, with large violet horns. 

Hybridised by Monty Byers in 1988 from Art of Raphael X (Cease-Fire x Sky Hooks). Appearing in the Moonshine Gardens catalogue in 1989

Justifiably winning awards; Honourable Mention 1991, Award of Merit 1993, Wister 1996, and the coveted Dykes in 1997

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(Monty Byers, R. 1988) Sdlg. D156-1-B. TB, 35" (89 cm), MS. pale ecru; F. greenish tan, deeper at hafts which are overlaid with deep violet lines radiating out from around beard and suffusing into center; violet beard tipped mustard, violet horns or spoons; lightly ruffled; slight sweet fragrance. Art of Raphael X B-8-2: (Cease-Fire x Sky Hooks). Moonshine Gardens 1989. HM 1991, AM 1993, Wister 1996, Dykes 1997.

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Data sheet

Height
Tall - 70-100cm
Colour
Cream
White
Fragrance
Slight Sweet
Season
Mid
Rebloomer
No
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