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 2017 
 2017 AIS TALL BEARDED IRIS SYMPOSIUM RESULTS 
 Rank 
 2016 
 Rank 
 2015 Cultivar 
 Votes  
 2017 Hybridizer 
 Intro.  
 Year 
 Bloom  
 Season 
 Ht  
 In Brief Description 
 1 1 1 DUSKY CHALLENGER 135 Schreiner 1986 M-L 39 dark purple 
 2 3 4 GYPSY LORD 107 Keppel, K. 2006 ML 40 S. white; F. violet w. white ctr & red beard 
 2 4 3 QUEEN’S CIRCLE 107 Kerr, F. 2000 ML 32 white, blue border on F. 
 4 2 8 THAT’S ALL FOLKS 99 Maryott, B. 2005 M 40 S. gold; F. white w. gold band 
 5 7 2 JESSE’S SONG 91 Williamson, B. 1983 M 36 white & violet plicata 
 6 6 7 FLORENTINE SILK 84 Keppel, K. 2005 ML 40 S. peach; F. violet w. pink edge 
 6 11 11 THORNBIRD 84 Byers, M. 1989 M 35 ecru tan w. violet horns 
 8 18 17 IMMORTALITY 83 Zurbrigg, L. 1982 M&RE 30 white 
 9 10 9 CONJURATION 80 Byers, M. 1989 M-L 36 white & violet & white w. horns 
 10 14 5 DAUGHTER OF STARS 79 Spoon, D. 2001 EM&RE 35 purple luminata w. white edge 
 10 17 14 SILVERADO 79 Schreiner 1987 M 38 light silver blue 
 12 9 6 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN 78 Lauer, L. 1993 E-M 40 S. off white; F. medium blue 
 13 19 21 MESMERIZER 73 Byers, M. 1991 M 36 white w. white flounces 
 14 5 10 CELEBRATION SONG 69 Schreiner 1993 E-M-L 37 S. apricot pink; F. blue lavender 
 14 22 27 GOLDEN PANTHER 69 Tasco, R. 2000 M 34 gold/bronze 
 16 40 21 MONTMARTRE 64 Keppel, K. 2008 EM 33 S. purple w. yellow edge; F. purple w. white  
 edge 
 16 23 31 SKATING PARTY 64 Gaulter, L. 1983 M-L 40 white 
 18 29 16 LADY FRIEND 62 Ghio, J. 1981 VE-E 38 garnet red 
 19 12 25 ABSOLUTE TREASURE 61 Tasco, R. 2006 M 42 Sky blue w. white beard 
 20 8 19 DRAMA QUEEN 59 Keppel, K. 2003 EM 38 cyclamen purple/capucine buff plicata 
 ‘Good Morning Sunshine’ (Thomas Johnson 2014, TB)  'Backdraft' (Hugh Stout 2010, TB) 
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