(TB) 'Segovia'

1929, Williamson

'Segovia' (E. B. Williamson, 1939) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B7D. 'Lent A. Williamson' x unknown.

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From Longfield Iris Farms catalog, 1929: Segovia (Williamson No. 253, 1929). (Lent A. Williamson X ?). Tall Bearded. Height 38 inches, stalk well branched just above mid-height, 9 flowers, well spaced. Flowers medium, 3-1/2 inches high and 3 inches wide. Standards arching cupped; obovate; Haematoxylyn Violet; claw Vinaceous Gray with sparse Maroon veining. Falls drooping; wedge shaped; Litho Purple; haft creamy white. Russet veined; beard Cadmium Yellow. Style branches Lavender, mid-line and crests darker. A graceful rounded flower, the general effect a solid blue purple self with no fading and of heavy texture for this type. It will be especially valuable where greater height than the old blue flag is is desired. $0.50.

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