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BABY BLUE RB (E. B. Williamson & C. E. Gersdorff, R. 1931). DMB. Light blue self. I. korolkowii X DB. Gersdoff, 1931.
BABY KABUL OGB- (Tim Craig, R. 1970). Sdlg. H#9'70. AB-MED, 15.5" (39 cm), L. S. hay; F. honey splashed magenta rose; yellow beard. Pumila seedling X Kalifa Kabul.
BABY MOHR OGB- (Carl Boswell, R. 1980). Sdlg. 48-69. AB, 8" (20 cm), M. Blue violet self; blue beard. (Mumbo x Chenik Aga) X (Half Pint x Ib-Mac).
BABY RED MOHR OGB- (Carl Boswell, R. 1985). Sdlg. 293-72. AB, 13" (33 cm), M. Garnet red, darker in center of falls; garnet red beard. Tomingo X (C. G. White Onco G x Beisan Aga). Adamgrove and Boswell, 1986.
BABYLONIAN BRASS OH (Howard Shockey, R. 1975). Sdlg 161-135 A. AR (OH), 15" (38 cm), M. S. Yellow blend with olive undertone, fine pepper dotting of brown in center area turning to fine veining of same color at edges; F. yellow blend with olive undertone, heavier peppering; small diffusing brown signal; brown beard. Austin A830 (probably involving I. lortetii and I. auranitica, yellow form) X Austin seedling (I. auranitica, bronze form x I. susiana). Arilian Acres 1975.
BABYLONIAN FIRES OGB (Lois Rich by James Whitely, R. 1992). Sdlg. R79-151C. AB, 31" (79 cm), M-L. S. rose lavender with gold midrib; F. rosy tone of orange mahogany; black mulberry signal; yellow beards. R75-160B: (((K55-9A x ((I. lortetii x I. auranitica) x (W83-0 x I. barnumae))) x Campus Flirt) x ((Kerr 56-4-0 x (I. susiana x OY40)) x Snoqualmie)) X R73-175F: (R71-84M: ((Kelita Adah x JGA-AM) x (Welcome Reward x ((Bagdad Beauty x Orchid and Flame) x Kalifa Hirfa))) x R71-84D, sib). Aril Patch, 1992.
BAGDAD BAUBLE OG (Frank Bushey by Doris Foster, R. 1974). Sdlg 66-W-1. AR, 16" (41 cm), E-M. S. grey base, finely veined dark rose violet, color concentrated at strong midrib; F. grey base, rose violet veining to petal edges, giving dark rose violet effect; style arms rose violet and maroon; 3" black signal; dark maroon beard. Kerr's Wide Falls: (I. susiana x Andromache) X I. mariae. Aril Society, 1974.
BAGDAD BEAUTY OH (Lloyd Austin, R. 1958). Sdlg W-169. OX, 12" (30 cm), EE. S. white flushed lilac rose, veined deep lilac rose; F. bronze crimson; dark brown signal. Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens, 1958.
BAGDAD GEM OG (Frank Bushey, by ASI R. 1976). Sdlg. 66-S7. AR, 15" (38 cm), E-M. S. medium oxblood red, sharply veined darker oxblood; protruding styles same; F. cream, heavily veined oxblood; velvety dark brown signal; bronze beard. Bagdad Beauty X Kerr's Wide Falls. Aril Society 1976.
BAGDAD'S FOLLY OGB (Lois Rich by James Whitely, R. 1992). Sdlg. R80-141B. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. off-white with pale orchid veining; faint brushing of bright yellow on midrib; cream style arms; F. cream ground heavily veined brown; orange rust signal; dark tan beards. Ancient Scrolls X R74-119B: (((Kerr 59-9A x (I. atrofusca x Kerr 53-44-DF)) x Marx 633A) x (Welcome Reward x ((Bagdad Beauty x Orchid and Flame) x Kalifa Hirfa))). Aril Patch, 1992.
BAGHDAD NOTE OGB (Barry Blyth, R. 1971). AR, 26-28" (66-71 cm), E. S. golden brown; F. tan brown; bronze beard. Ben Ibrim X Imaret. Sunnyside Gardens, 1971/72.
BAILEY'S CREAM OH (A. R. Bailey, R. 1985). AR, 17" (43 cm), L. S. cream with sparse fine brownish veining; F. yellow with fine brownish spotting in center, light brown veining extending outward; brownish orange beard. I. gatesii x I. gatesii.
BALI AGHA OGB (Clarence G. White, R. 1951). Sdlg. 12-B-49-100. OX, 34" (86 cm), E-VL. Purple, cream buff, and dahlia carmine blend. Craig, 1952.
BALINESE NIGHT OGB (Gordon Loveridge, R. 1972). Sdlg. 67-2AB. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. violet black; F. violet black; blackish signal around bronze beard. Harem Girl X Bali Aga. 1972.
BALLALAIKA MUSIC RC (Harald Mathes, R. 1992). AR, 20" (51 cm), E-M. S. plum ground flushed violet along midrib; F. plum ground with violet flush in center that intensifies in violet signal area; bronze beards; pronounced sweet fragrance. Werckmeister's Beauty X Dunshanbe. Aril Society, 1992.
BALROUDOUR OGB (Jacob Sass, R. 1933). DMB. Light violet bitone. (Yellow seed-ling of pumila x ?) X Beatrix. Syn: Balradour; Balrounder. Sass, 1933.
BALTIS OB (Clarence G. White, R. 1947). TMB, tall, E. Blended maroon and gold self. White, 1948.
BAMBINO OB (Clarence G. White, R. 1940). IMB, medium height, E. Red bicolor.
BAMBOO OB- (Tom Craig, R. 1953). EC, 30" (76 cm), E-M. S. golden buff; F. same, all over pattern of heavy lines of burgundy; bison brown beard. Gay Senorita X Capitola. Craig, 1958.
BANDANA OGB (John Taylor, R. 1970). Sdlg. 65-31. AR, 28" (71 cm), E-M. S. pale yellow, veined darker; F. light yellow, veined and lightly washed reddish; pale blue beard tipped yellow. Saffron Charm X Bali Agha.
BANDAR PASHA OGB (Clarence G. White, R. 1953). Sdlg. 11-B5. EC, 28" (71 cm), M. S. pale violet, veined raisin purple; F. blue grey heavily veined blackish purple; velvet blackish purple signal. I. susiana X yellow "M." Craig, 1954.
BANGLADESH OGB (Les Peterson, R. 1972). Sdlg. LP 71-17A. AB, 25" (64 cm), M. S. deep blue, veined deeper; F. darker blackish blue with medium pink overcast; deep brown beard. Esther, the Queen X Tuesday Song. Peterson, 1972.
BARBARELLA OGB (Harald Mathes, R. 1991). Sdlg. AP-BSF. AB, 12" (30 cm), E. S. smooth gold, flushed darker at midrib; F. same; large signal spot and veining of dark mahogany; bright yellow beard. Unknown regeliocyclus seedling X "Schokoladenherz," yellow pumila. Aril Society, 1991.
BAREKET OH (David Shahak, R. 1992). Sdlg. S-5-81-127 III. AR, 25.5" (65 cm), M. S. purple violet; F. red purple; dark brown signal; black purple beards. I. samariae X (I. mariae x I. hermona). Aril Society, Tira Nurseries, 1992.
BARELY MOHR OB- (Ben Hager, R. 1981). Sdlg. AR2834C. AB, 25" (64 cm), E. S. light brown; F. brown; dark crown lines in signal area; bronze beard. Sun Worshipper X Welcome Reward. Melrose Gardens, 1981.
BARRIMOHR OB- (William Miller, R. 1940). TMB, tall, M. Ruffled mulberry violet. William Mohr X ?.
BAUCIS RC (C. G. Van Tubergen, BRS). RC. Medium white bitone. (I. korolkowii X I. susiana). Syn: Bancis; Beaucis. Van Tubergen, 1920.
BAYAN KHAN OGB- (Clarence G. White by William Hawkinson, R. 1976). AB (1/4), 42" (107 cm), M-L. Wax yellow with considerable splashing of greyed eggplant on falls. From C. G. White arilbred seedlings. Court of Iris, 1962.
BAYBERRY BABY OGB- (Sharon McAllister, R. 1992). Sdlg. 86-8-17. AB (OGB), 16" (42 cm), E-M. S. pale chartreuse; F. chartreuse, lightly washed brown, giving olive green overall effect; rich brown beards. Unknown median X Rose of Sharon. Aril Society, 1992.
BEADWORK OGB- (Sharon McAllister, R. 1995). Sdlg. 91-21-13. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. variegated white and yellow, dotted and veined soft mulberry; style arms soft yellow; crest and midrib mulberry; F. color of standards, with heavy rust veining radiating from yellow orange beard and linear violet signal. Anon X Boaz. McAllister's Iris Garden, 1995.
BEATRIX RC (C. G. Van Tubergen, BRS). Blended pink and cream bitone. I. korolkowii var. violacea X I. susiana. Van Tubergen, 1915.
BEAU PAM OGB- (Tim Craig, R. 1966). Sdlg. AgI. AR, 29" (74 cm), E-M-L. Lilac pink blend. Adam X Kalifa Gulnare. Craig, 1966.
BEAUTY SPOT OGB (Walter Marx, R. 1947). DMB, low height, L. Dark blue self. Red DB X Hermoine.
BEDOUIN BUTTERCUP OGB- (Hooker Nichols, R. 1982). Sdlg. 8014B. AB, 16" (41 cm), M-L. Yellow self; gold beard; slight fragrance. Stockholm X Smooth as Silk. Hillcrest Iris Gardens, 1985.
BEDOUIN CHIEF OGB (Herb McKusick, R. 1974). Sdlg. 73-12. AB (1/2), 24" (61 cm), M. S. pale yellow to almost white at edge; F. brickish red diffusing to pale straw colored border entirely around edge; old gold beard. Foster 63-1-4 X A-67-1.
BEDOUIN CHILD OGB+ (Herb McKusick, R. 1973). AR, 20" (51 cm), E. S. red brown with some stolonifera markings, but lighter; F. same, overall color is richer and darker than stolonifera; metallic blue beard. I. stolonifera x unknown C. G. White oncogeliabred. Aril Society, 1974.
BEDOUIN DARK EYES OH (Herb McKusick, R. 1975). Sdlg. 75-37. AR, 24" (61 cm), L. Warm beige on cream; large black signal pointed at bottom and diffusing into F, giving effect of large eyes and lashes loaded with mascara; dark bronze beard. Rosenzweig 215-F X Austin 510-0Y. Aril Society, 1975.
BEDOUIN DUSK RC (Herb McKusick, R. 1976). AR, 12" (30 cm), E. Dark cocoa brown self; no veining; brown beard; yellow anthers. (Vera X I. polakii). Aril Society, 1976.
BEDOUIN NIGHTFALL RH (Herb McKusick, R. 1981). AR, 18" (46 cm), M. Very dark brown self; no signal; blue beard. Vera X Vulcanus. Aril Society, 1981.
BEDOUIN QUEEN OH (Herb McKusick, R. 1975). Sdlg. 75-24. AR, 18" (46 cm), L. Pink beige on light background, no veining; completely covered by fine dotting; no signal but slightly darkened area; protruding style arms; wide tan beard. I. gatesii X I. samariae. Aril Society, 1975.
BEDOUIN TEMPTRESS OH (Herb McKusick, R. 1975). Sdlg. 75-50. AR, 20" (51 cm), L. Flesh colored self; signal area darker cinnamon color diffusing into falls; bronze beard. (I. auranitica x I. gatesii) X I. gatesii.
BEDOUIN TWINS OH (Herb McKusick, R. 1975). Sdlg. 74-9. AR, 15" (38 cm). Light pink background, finely dotted beige pink; small black signal; prominent style arms; dark beard; two blooms per stem. I. samariae X 55-9-A. Aril Society, 1975.
BEDOUIN WOMAN OGB (Herb McKusick, R. 1973). AR, 36" (91 cm), E. S. tan beige yellow; F. red orange brown at signal area beneath style arms; same colors lightening down F; orange yellow beard. Foster 64-1-1 X Wilkes 'Midgul 10'. Aril Society, 1974.
BEIRUT OGB- (Walter Luihn, R. 1961). Sdlg. 59-A. AR, 30" (76 cm). S. sand veined maroon; F. sand overall; network of maroon; bronze beard. Engraved X Asoka of Nepal. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1962.
BEISAN AGA OGB (Clarence G. White, R. 1953). EC, 28" (71 cm), M. S. port wine veined darker; F. buff heavily veined dark purple black; black signal. Craig, 1954.
BELADI OB (Clarence G. White, R. 1940). TMB, tall, E. Medium blue violet self.
BELISANE RC (C. G. Van Tubergen, BRS). Medium red blue. I. korolkowii var. concolor X I. iberica Van Houtteii. Van Tubergen, 1915.
BELLA MOHR OB (John Ohl, R. 1955). OX, 34" (86 cm), M-L. Dark red violet self. Mohr form and substance. William Mohr X Sable. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1955.
BELLORIO RB (William Mohr & S. B. Mitchell, R. 1923). MB. Light blue self. I. korolkowii X I. germanica. Syn: Bellerio; Belloria; Belloris. Mohr-Mitchell, 1924.
BEN ABDULLAH OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1969). Sdlg. 22-59-B. AR, 28" (71 cm), M. S. fawn splashed deep brown, heavy brown veining; F. gold heavily spotted and overlaid deep red, maroon flecks; brown beard. Jallah Effendi X C. G. White seedling 27-55. Sunnyside Gardens, 1972.
BEN ABOU OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1969). Sdlg. A 24 60. AR, 30" (76 cm), S. mid-blue splashed deeper; F. yellow buff outside, inside (top) washed bright red, heavily splashed deep red. Krim Aga X (Jallah Effendi x Kalifa Baltis). Sunnyside Gardens, 1972.
BEN AHDEM RB (Sir Cedric Morris, R. 1951). TMB, 30" (76 cm) , ME. Rich lilac blue self. I hoogiana X Benton Daphne. R. Wallace & Co., 1950.
BEN DAVID OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1989). Sdlg. AB-13-81-B. AB, 28" (70 cm), E. S. light lavender, lightly veined deeper; F. buff, blended and washed lavender (appears grey), veined and dotted violet; small broken signal; brown beard. AB-16-67-B: (Iman Salah x (Kalifa Baltis x (Kalifa Gulnare x Beisan Aga))) X Wilkes W6: ((Iman Ahmid x Kalifa Gulnare ) x Imaret). Tempo Two Nurseries, 1989/90.
BEN HAROUN OGB (E. S. Fankhouser, R. 1998). Sdlg. AB.10.82.C. AB, 24" (60 cm), M. S. dark red purple; style arms brown, purple midrib; F. dark red purple, black signal; beards brown. AB.18.68A.: (Ben Hassan x ABA.21.60.A.: ((Jallah Effendi x Kalifa Baltis) x (Ahmed Aga x Beisan Aga))) X Beisan Aga. Tempo Two, 1998/99.
BEN HASSAN OBG+ (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1964). Sdlg. A-7-60-D. AR, 30" (76 cm), E. S. wine red veined darker. F. wine red overlaid black; gold beard. WO-4 X (Kalifa Gulnare x Beisan Aga). Sunnyside, Gardens 1969/70.
BEN IBRIM OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1964). Sdlg. A-20-60F. AR, 33" (84 cm), E. S. lavender, veined brown; F. red brown and lavender blended, veined brown; black signal; brown beard. (Imam Ahmid x Beisan Aga) X Imam Salah. Collins, 1969/70.
BEN ISMAEL OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1969). Sdlg 24-58-A. AR, 28" (71 cm), M. S. white with pale cream veins; F. light cream; smoky purple signal; slight purple flecks; brown gold beard. Imam Ahmid X Kalifa Gulnare. 1969.
BENJAMIN RB (Sir Cedric Morris, R. 1951). DMB, 10" (25 cm), E. Blend of lime green and shades of purple. I. stolonifera x yellow chamaeris. R. Wallace & Co., 1950.
BEN SALAH OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1989). Sdlg. AB 16-67-B. AB, 30" (75 cm), E. S. lavender, veined and splashed deeper; F. buff yellow overlaid tan, deeper brown fine dotting on hafts; small dark red brown signal; brown beard. Imam Salah X AB-11-60-A: (Kalifa Baltis X (Kalifa Gulnare x Beisan Aga )). Tempo Two Nurseries, 1991/92.
BEN SELIM OGB (E. S. Fankhauser, R. 1969). Sdlg. 6-60-A. AR, 25" (64 cm), L. Cerise self, veined deeper, dark area around dark brown beard, violet at base. (Imam Ahmid x Kalifa Gulnare) X Bali Agha. 1969.
BETHEL QUEEN OGB (Walter Luihn, R. 1970). Sdlg. 63-C. AR, 28" (71 cm), E-M. S antique gold; F. lilac lavender; maroon signal; beard bronzy brown. Tatai Pasha X Ib-Mac. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1971.
BETHLEHEM SONG OGB (Doris Foster, R. 1967). Sdlg 66-36-6. AR, 35" (89 cm), E-M. S. white, F. yellow with deeper yellow styles; mahogany brown signal; gold beard. Bethlehem Star X unknown. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1968.
BETHLEHEM STAR OGB (Doris Foster, R. 1964). Sdlg. 64-5-7. AR, 26" (66 cm), E-M. S. clear yellow; F. bright yellow; dark maroon signal; yellow beard. (Jallah Effendi x Kalifa Baltis) X (Imam Salah x Imaret). Foster, 1965.
BEYOND BEAUTY OH (David Shahak by Arnold Ferguson, selector, R. 1997). Sdlg. RxPM#4. AR, 19" (48 cm), L. S. light blue, veined darker blue; style arms ribbed rose red; F. grey brown, overlaid with maroon veining from dime-sized black signal; beards black, wide; slight fragrance. Ravid X Princess Maya. Grandview Iris Patch, 1998.
BIANCA RC (C. G Van Tubergen, BRS). RC. Medium blue bitone. I. korolkowii var. concolor X I. iberica. Van Tubergen, 1915.
BIB N' TUCK OGB- (Doris Foster, R. 1968). Sdlg. 66-7-1. AR, 19-22" (48-56 cm), M. S. light primrose yellow; F. medium primrose yellow; yellow beard. Brassie X Bethlehem Song. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1969.
BIG BLACK BUMBLEBEE OGB+ (Henry Danielson, R. 1965). Sdlg. 65-4. AR, 24" (61 cm), E-M. S. deep amethyst pink, veined mulberry; F. similar, but darker; bronze beard; large black signal. Theseus X WO1 seedling. Mount Clare Iris Gardens, 1966.
BIG COUNTRY OGB (Sharon McAllister, R. 1995). Sdlg. 83-5-4. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. pallid lobelia blue; style arms bright yellow; F. pale mimosa yellow; V-shaped area of fine reddish brown dotting and veining around beard; beards gold, brown at base. Boaz X Jean Ralls. McAllisters Iris Garden, 1996.
BIG DADDY OGB (Gilbert Anderson, R. 1972). Sdlg 69-1. AB, 36" (91 cm), E-M. S. grey tan blend with mulberry veining; F. gold edging; bronze beard. Melrose Gardens, 1973.
BIG KID OH (John Holden, R. 1976). Sdlg. Hf25a. AR, 22" (56 cm), L. S. pale lavender, red purple veining; F. grey ground, dark red purple veining; small dark brown signal; dark brown beard. I. gatesii X Little Kid. Aril Iris Farm, 1976.
BIONIC BURST OGB+ (Henry Danielson, R. 1976). Sdlg 73-12. AB (1/2), 30" (76 cm), M. S. light red; F. dark red; brownish black beard. Esther, the Queen X One More Kiss. Mount Clare Iris Gardens, 1977.
BIONIC COMET OGB+ (Henry Danielson, R. 1986). Sdlg. D-1-84-3. AB, 24 (61 cm), M. S. antique gold; antique gold styles; F. antique gold, flushed reddish brown in center; red maroon signal and beard. Bionic Burst X Check Me Out. Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1987.
BIONIC FLASH OGB+ (Henry Danielson, R. 1985). Sdlg. S82-99-1. AB, 32" (81 cm), E-M. Rose red self; black signal; brown beard. Bionic Burst X Check Me Out. Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1985.
BIONIC FOCUS OGB (Henry Danielson by Luella Danielson, R. 1990). Sdlg. HD-9. AB, 28" (71 cm), M. S. light rose lavender, veined darker; yellow hafts; yellow style arms and crests; F. light red blend; maroon signal and beard. Summer Set X Bionic Burst. Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1991.
BIRD DANCER OGB- (Hilmary Catton, R. 1982). Sdlg. C75-5-1. AB, 25.5" (65 cm), E. S. lavender blue, green gold midrib; F. green gold blend with blue flash beneath beard; white beard, tipped bronze. Moon Spinner X King Henry.
BISKRA OGB- (David Lorenz, R. 1971). Sdlg. A6-69. AB-MED, 12-15" (30-38 cm), E. S. clear sky blue, ruffled; F. same, lavender splashes, recurved; cream yellow beard. Tinker Bell X Imam Salah. Pacific Coast Hybridizers, 1973.
BIT OF IRISH OGB (Henry Danielson, R. 1982). Sdlg. 80-3. AB, 28" (71cm), E-M. Chartreuse self; brown beard. Jabal Kerak X (Wilkes sdlg. x KER 19). Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1982.
BLACK DAZZLER OGB (Henry Danielson, R. 1977). Sdlg. 66-8. AB (1/2), 16" (41cm), E. Black self; bluish white style arms; brown beard. Lilliblack X Persian Pansy. Mount Clare Iris Gardens, 1978.
BLACK JOPPA OGB (Clarence G. White, R. 1953). EC, 32" (81 cm), M. S. aster, heavily veined prune purple; F. straw, veined Spanish raisin. Craig, 1954.
BLACKBEARD'S GHOST OGB (Sharon McAllister, R. 1992). Sdlg. 85-4-8. AB, 28" (72 cm), E-M. S. very pale wisteria violet, slightly darker veins; F. pale wisteria ground, washed burgundy and finely veined deeper burgundy; signal area intensely veined deep burgundy; burgundy black beards. Bold Sentry X Whither Thou Goest. McAllister's Iris Gardens, 1992.
BLITHE SPIRIT OGB- (Hilmary Catton, R. 1979). Sdlg. C735-6. AR-MED, 14" (36 cm), E-M. S. orchid violet, veined darker; F. buff, veined brown and edged chartreuse; violet midrib and beard. Moon Spinner X King Henry. Wyuna, 1979/80.
BLOND BEARDED LADY OGB+ (Luella Danielson, R. 1986). Sdlg. I-DM-4-21. AB, 28" (71 cm), M. S. lightly ruffled, serrated edge, white with touch of yellow at midrib; F. cream, lighter toward serrated edge, rust brown veining and dotting at hafts and beard; large brown beard. Imaret X Dee Mouse. Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1987.
BLUE ARTS OGB+ (Luella Danielson, R. 1985). Sdlg. HD-80-31. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. Bright violet blue self; pronounced sweet fragrance. (Snow Flurry x I. hoogiana) X (Collectors Pride x I. hoogiana). Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1986.
BLUE BEE OGB- (John Taylor, R. 1970). Sdlg. 67492. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. pale violet, veined slightly darker overall; F. yellow grey; small brown signal and dotting around beard; style arms yellowish with pale violet rib; yellowish crests; blue beard, tipped bronze yellow. Blue Gate X Onco B, 1970.
BLUE DOLPHIN OB- (M. D. Wallace, R. 1956). Sdlg. 5506. OX, 25" (64 cm), EE. Medium toned blue violet self; blue beard. Snow Flurry X Capitola. Wallace, 1956.
BLUE ELEGANCE OB- (Stafford Jory, R. 1947). TMB, tall, E. Light blue bitone. Purissima X Capitola. Jory, 1948.
BLUE FAIRY RB- (Tell Muhlestein, R. 1953). EC, 38" (97 cm), E-M. Medium blue self. Cool Lemonade X Hoogie Boy. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1953.
BLUE GATE OB- (Gordon Plough, R. 1959). OX, 32" (81 cm), E-M. S. greyed blue violet to buff grey; F. buff grey washed and splashed blue violet; mustard brown beard. Sport of Eastmont which is: Snow Flurry X Capitola. Eden Roads Iris Garden, 1960.
BLUE JOY R (Lloyd Austin, R. 1954). MB, 18" (46 cm), E. Medium light blue self; faint lavender flush on falls. Selected variant of I. hoogiana. Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens, 1956.
BLUE MOHR See BLUMOHR.
BLUE MOTIFE OB- (Jack Linse, R. 1957). Sdlg. Nacap 21-P. OX, 38" (97 cm), M. S. verbena violet and wisteria blue; F. same, blue based; blue tipped beard. New Snow X Capitola. Easy Breeze Gardens, 1958.
BLUE OX OB- (Tom Craig, R. 1949). TMB, tall, M. Light blue self. Acropolis X C. G. White oncobred. Craig, 1949.
BLUE TOPAZ OGB (Jacob Sass, R. 1933). DMB. Medium red and yellow bitone. Beatrix X (pumila x Y sdlg.). Sass, 1933.
BLUING OB- (Tom Craig, R. 1951). TMB, 20" (51 cm). Light blue self. Purissima X Capitola. Craig, 1951.
BLUMOHR OB- (Walter Marx, R. 1949). TMB, tall, M-L. Plumbago blue. William Mohr X Orloff. Marx, 1949.
BLUSETTE OGB (Gustav Seligmann by Sharon McAllister, R. 1992). Sdlg. 84-7C-1. AB, 28" (72 cm), E-M. Hoogiana blue self; orange-yellow beards. Bionic Burst X Prince Thou Art. McAllister's Iris Gardens, 1992.
BOAZ OGB (Eugene Hunt, R. 1980). Sdlg. ORB 77-1. AB, 26" (66 cm), E-M. Creamy white, heavily dotted and veined light mulberry, darker veining in center, creamy pink area around beard, deepening to rose violet as veining and dots increase; violet maroon beard, tinted brown. (Wilkes KBKG5: (Kalifa Baltis x Kalifa Gulnare) x Esther, the Queen) X Tuesday Song. Aril Society, 1980.
BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL OGB (Sharon McAllister, R. 1990). Sdlg. AS-TOJ-1. AB (OGB+), 29" (74 cm), E-M. S. creamy lilac, splashed darker violet; bright yellow style arms; F. golden yellow splashed shades of orange and brown; terra cotta signal; brown beard. C. G. White arilbred X Tribe of Judah. Aril Society, 1990. Note: ASI Code changed per hybridizer.
BOLD SENTRY OGB- (Les Peterson, R. 1983). Sdlg. LP 82-17A. AB, 34" (86 cm), M. S. blue, widely ruffled; F. medium tan, heavily dusted rich crimson red across upper portion, becoming lighter near edge; small black signal; black beard. Arab Dusk X Genetic Burst. Aril Society, 1983.
BOLT OF THUNDER OB- (W. P. Aylett, R. 1947). TMB, tall, E-M. Medium yellow bitone. Grace Mohr X Try Again. Aylett, 1940.
BONITA BLUE OB- (Luzon Crosby, R. 1952). EC, 24" (61 cm), E. Self of greenish blue; darker veining. Purissima X Capitola.
BORDER QUEEN OB- (Wilma Vallette, R. 1959). EC, 20" (51 cm) , E-M. S. light blue; F. same, flushed greenish; violet signal fades to dull green. Green Spot X Capitola. Tell's Iris Gardens, 1962.
BORN TO WIN OGB- (William Hawkinson, R. 1977). Sdlg. AB 74-37. AB (1/2), 36" (91 cm), M. S. pale lavender with purple veining; F. parchment; black purple signal with purple wash below; haft area dotted and finely veined purple; light tan style arms, lightly brushed purple; purple beard tipped gold. AB62-3: (C. G. White W59-8 amphidiploid sdlg. x Kalifa Gulnare) X Enchanted Hour.
BOSTON BEAUTY OGB (Colin Fidock, R. 1997). Sdlg. F96-2. AB, 24" (60 cm), E. S. icy lavender, style arms pale lavender, tinged gold; F. pale honey, large light burgundy signal; beards pale burgundy, tipped gold. Turkish Pendant X Close Contact.
BOWL OF VIOLETS RC (Kenneth Bastow, R. 1980). AR, 13" (36 cm), E. S. pale violet; indistinct darker veining; F. pale violet, flushed slightly deeper in center; white beard tipped blue. Vera X Persian Violet. Aril Society, 1981.
BOZRAH OGB- (Fred Gadd, R. 1988). Sdlg. 24-83. AB (1/4), 15" (33 cm), E. S. wisteria blue; F. brick dust, widely edged lobelia blue; blue beard. Blueberry Muffins X Zimbek. Wild Mountain Thyme, 1990.
BRAWNEY BILL OB (John J. Taylor, R. 1976). Sdlg. H6:1. AB (1/2), 27-35" (69-89 cm), M. S. ruffled mulberry purple, veined and dotted darker; F. mulberry purple, veined and dotted darker; speckled violet signal; bronze yellow beard. William Mohr X E49:1: (William Mohr x Capitola). Taylor, 1976.
BRIDESMAID'S APPAREL OGB (Luella Danielson, R. 1992). Sdlg. LD 4-09. AB (OGB) 30" (76 cm), M. S. orchid lavender; style crests same with light blue line markings; light yellow style arms with dark lavender at center; F. yellow green, sparsely veined blue from raspberry maroon eyelash signal; pink glow around beards and on hafts; maroon black beards; fragrant. (A86-2 x Dee Mouse) X For Pleasure. Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1993.
BRIGHT BONNET OH (John Holden, R. 1975). Sdlg. Hf43d. AR (OH), 9" (23 cm), M. S. light lavender rose with fine veining of darker rose; F. rose mahogany with some stippling; dark red brown signal; dark brown beard. I. polakii X I. samariae. Aril Iris Farm, 1975.
BRIGHT MAHOGANY OH (John Holden, R. 1975). Sdlg. Hf35c. AR, 10" (25 cm), L. S. polished reddish mahogany; F. same; black signal; black beard. I. auranitica, (Tel Jaffna) X I. polakii. Aril Iris Farm, 1975.
BRIGHT PASTEL OB- (Lloyd Austin, R. 1960). AR, 34" (86 cm), E-EM. S. light violet pink; F. pinkish buff. Cloudcap X Capitola. Rainbow Hybridizing Gardens, 1962.
BRIGHT PROSPECTS OGB- (Sharon McAllister, R. 1993). Sdlg. 88-16-5. AB, 16" (42 cm), E. S. yellowish ivory; F. soft yellow; large rust brown spot surrounding yellow orange beards. Hidden Talents X Unknown median. McAllister's Iris Gardens, 1993.
BRINDLE PUP OB (Lena Lothrop, R. 1947). DMB, low height, M. Dark yellow self. 1947.
BRONZE AGE OGB (Lois Rich by James Whitely, R. 1992). Sdlg. R84-66E. AB, 30" (76 cm), M. S. tan bronze blend; bronze yellow style arms; F. bronze; dark brown signal lined darker; bronze beards. R79-45A: ((((I. lortetii x I. auranitica) x W83-O) x Welcome Reward) x ((R73-176L: (((Bagdad Beauty x Pink Formal) x Welcome Reward) x (Welcome Reward x ((Bagdad Beauty x Orchid and Flame) x Kalifa Hirfa))) x Hf17A) x R73-176D)) X R79-149E: (Sand Etching x ((W83-O x Pink Formal) x R73-176H)). Aril Patch, 1992.
BRONZE BEAUTY RH (C. G. Van Tubergen, NR). Bronze and wine. I. hoogiana X I. stolonifera. 1950.
BRONZE FALCON OGB+ (Luella Danielson, R. 1987). Sdlg. GL-J-2. AB, 30" (76 cm), E-M. S. deep rust, tinged bronze with touch of blue at midrib; light brown crests, purple blue style arms; F. deeper rust, neon purple splash by blue beard. (Genetic Leader x I. stolonifera) X (I. jordana x sdlg. 143). Pleasure Iris Gardens, 1988.
BRONZE FANTASY OH (Herb McKusick R. 1974). Sdlg. 73-5. AR, 7" (18 cm), M. Golden bronze self; self beard. I. urmiensis X I. auranitica, (Tel Jaffna. Aril Society, 1974.
BROWN ETCHING OG (Doris Foster, R. 1976). Sdlg. 70-25. AR, 17" (43 cm), M. S. grey ground, etched medium brown; golden brown styles protruding with crests etched brown on grey; F. grey ground, strongly etched medium brown; small dark brown signal; dark brown beard. Persian Embroidery X Kerr 53-44 Light Blue: (I. susiana x Andromache). Foster, 1976.
BROWN GOLD OH (John Holden, R. 1975). Sdlg. Hf17c. AR, 16" (41 cm), M. S. yellow brown with brown veining, overall sheen; F. yellow brown stippling; very dark red brown signal; yellow beard. I. auranitica, (Tel Jaffna) X Spiced Coffee. Aril Iris Farm, 1975.
BROWN PRINCE OH (John Holden, R. 1973). Sdlg. HF6b. AR, 18" (46 cm), E-M. S. light brown with fine mulberry red veining; mulberry colored mid-rib and surrounding area.; F. light brown with same fine stippling, fine mulberry red veining; dark brown signal; sparse red brown beard. I. mariae X I. atropurpurea. Aril Iris Farm, 1973.
BROWN WARRIOR OH (John Holden, R. 1975). Sdlg. Hf9b. AR, 15" (38 cm), L. S. brown with red brown veining; F. brown with brown veining and stippling; dark brick red signal; dark brown beard. (I. gatesii x I. sari x (I. gatesii x I. auranitica)) X I. auranitica, (Tel Jaffna). Aril Iris Farm, 1975.
BUCHEE OGB- (Fred Gadd, R. 1983). Sdlg. 27-A-80. AB, 18" (46 cm), E. Powder blue with yellow edge on falls; yellow beard. Stockholm X Genetic Artist. Aril Society, 1984.
BUDDY MITCHELL RB (Robert Nourse, R. 1958). Sdlg. 51-53. MB, 30" (76 cm), E-M. Methyl violet self; orange beard. (I. hoogiana x Lullaby) X (I. hoogiana x Lullaby). Tell's Iris Gardens, 1957.
BURRA SAHIB OGB (Ben Hager, R. 1989). Sdlg. AR3657YAmBgSg. AB (1/2), 32" (81 cm), M. S. pale yellow aging to white; yellow styles; F. yellow; huge dark brown signal; yellowish beard. AR3370: ((Bethlehem Song x Welcome Reward) x Moon Star) X AR3496: (Syrian Moon x Rich R73-176: (((Bagdad Beauty x Pink Formal) x Welcome Reward) x (Welcome Reward x ((Bagdad Beauty x Orchid and Flame) x Kalifa Hirfa))))). Melrose Gardens, 1990.
BUTTERSCOTCH BABY OGB (Sharon McAllister, R. 1992). Sdlg. 88-16-1. AB, 16" (42 cm), E-M. S. greyed yellow-orange; F. darker; greyed red signal; dark yellow beards; tangerine in heart. Hidden Talents X Unknown median. Aril Society, 1992.
BUZZ OB (Clarence G. White, R. 1939). IMB, E. White, feathered dark red. Onco X TB.
BUZZ FUZZ OB (Fred Gadd, R. 1977). Sdlg. 26-71. AB-MED (1/4), 15" (28 cm), E. Red violet self; bronze beard. Blueberry Muffins X Capitola. Wethersfield Iris Garden, 1978.
BY JOVE RB (Clarence G. White, 1941). IMB, medium height, M. Yellow standards; dark red falls. Bearded Iris X regelia.
BYLER AGA OGB (Clarence G. White, R. 1952). EC, 37" (94 cm), M-L. Blend of grey, lavender purple, veined and stippled blackish purple.
BYZANCE OGB (Pierre C. Anfosso, R. 1990). Sdlg. PC81 13. AB, 31.5" (80 cm), M. Gold yellow self; raspberry spot under dark beards. Moon Star X Bethlehem Star. Iris en Provence, 1990.
BYZANTINE BEAUTY OGB- (Hooker Nichols, R. 1975). Sdlg. 2200A. AB-MED, 18" (46 cm), M-L. S. bronze with touch of maroon at midrib base; F. brown, washed a blend of maroon red violet; blue beard tipped bronze. Shine Boy X 68-102: (Beisan Aga x Kalifa Gulnare). Nichols, 1977.