■(TB) 'Pagan Gold'

1951, Douglas

'Pagan Gold' (Geddes Douglas, R. 1949) TB, 40", Midseason to late bloom. Color Class-Y4D. ((('White Prince' x 'Easter Morn') x ( 'Golden Hind') X 'Mimosa Gold'. High Commendation 1948.

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PAGAN GOLD (Douglas) -A superb smooth yellow that was definitely an attention getter in the Douglas garden this season. It appeared to have everything a good iris should have. _[Clifford W. Benson (Mo.), “Varietal Comments,” The Bulletin of the American Iris Society, No. 110 (July 1948): 95.]
PAGAN GOLD (G. Douglas 1951) M. L. A very large flower of heavy substance and almost velvety finish. A self of rich clear yellow with broad cupped standards and wide flaring falls that seem a tone deeper on account of their velvety texture. 8 to 10 flowers on well branched sturdy stalks. H.C., A.I.S. 1948. 40 in. $3.50. Fairmount catalog, 1958

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