(TB) 'Shepherdess Olivia'
1945, Wareham
'Shepherdess Olivia' (
John Wareham, R. 1945) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-Y1L. From seedlings involving
I. trojana x
'Dominion'.
SHEPHERDESS, much the larger of the two[BABS EMERY], has tones of greenish cream with olive markings on the hafts. (Gersdorff, 1945, p. 49).
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References:
Gersdorff, C. (1945). Iris review, 1942 and 1944.
Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 96(February 1945), 45-51).