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1934, Sass
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<strong>'The Black Douglas' </strong>([[Main.Bio.HybridizerSassJacob][Jacob Sass]], 1934) TB 36" Midseason bloom. Color Class-B7D. Purple based foliage. Honorable Mention 1936.

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|From Sass catalog, 1937: THE BLACK DOUGLAS (J. Sass, 1934)- S. dark violet, F. blackish violet. Blue beard tipped yellow. A fine dark colored iris. Branching stem 36 inches tall. $5.00| 
|From Robert Wayman catalog 1940_: THE BLACK DOUGLAS - "This is unquestionably the best of the new dark tones or so-called blacks. It is a very richly and deeply colored iris of perfect form, heavy substance, huge size and a prolific bloomer. The general effect is an intense deep blackish pansy violet and it seems to be cut out of velvet." Honorable Mention 1936.|
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-- Main.KentPfeiffer - 2010-05-14

I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
jpg	TheBlackDouglas.jpg	manage	21 K	16 Nov 2011 - 18:29	Main.Betsy881	Photo by Wildwood Gardens
jpg	TheBlackDouglas12BHI.jpg	manage	73 K	06 May 2012 - 14:56	Main.Betsy881	Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
JPG	TheBlackDouglas34Sass.JPG	manage	74 K	14 May 2010 - 21:19	KentPfeiffer	Sass Memorial Garden near Ashland, Nebraska
jpg	The_Black_Douglas_fl.jpg	manage	70 K	21 Feb 2011 - 19:32	IrisP
jpg	the-black-douglas1.jpg	manage	35 K	11 Jul 2010 - 19:48	Main.mikeu	The Black Douglas by Mike Unser
jpg	the-black-douglas2.jpg	manage	17 K	11 Jul 2010 - 19:49	Main.mikeu	The Black Douglas by Mike Unser
JPG	theblackdouglas01.JPG	manage	66 K	02 Dec 2014 - 15:31	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Don McQueen,London, Ont. Canada Zone5.
jpg	theblackdouglas1.jpg	manage	135 K	12 Jun 2016 - 03:25	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Eleanor Hutchison-Manitoba,Canada
jpg	theblackdouglas2.jpg	manage	212 K	08 Jun 2017 - 01:26	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Eleanor Hutchison near Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada-Z3
jpg	theblackdouglas7.jpg	manage	18 K	21 Mar 2013 - 20:06	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Chapman Iris

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