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Historic tall bearded iris 'Argus Pheasant' displaying brown and gold self pattern

Life Cycle: perennial

Propigation Method: division

Plant Family: Iridaceae

yes

Historic?

Genus: Iris

TB

Classification:

Color Pattern:

self

Height:

tall

Bloom Season:

mid

Reported Rebloom:

none

Flower Form:

tailored

Novelty Features:

none

Description
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Historic, tall bearded iris 'Argus Pheasant' hybridized by Fred DeForest and introduced in 1948. Midseason bloom. Brown self pattern. Standards and falls copper/brown and gold. Tailored flower form. 
AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1948 Award of Merit 1950 American Dykes Medal 1952

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