(TB) 'Envoy'
1947, DeForest
'Envoy' (
Fred DeForest, R. 1947) TB. Late bloom season. Color Class R3D.
'Ethiop Queen' x BD Sass seedling.
ENVOY (DeForest, 1948) Each $9.00 Among the most deeply colored of new Irises, the falls practically black but with a hint of brown-purple. The beard is brilliant orange on a solid blackish haft. Standards are bright and silky with a flush of reddish purple. A very impressive thing on 34-inch stems. Illustrated on page 12. [Cooley's Iris catalog 1952]
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