Difference: IbKochii (r9 vs. r8)

■(IB) 'Kochii', aka Iris kochii Kerner aka 'American Black Prince'

1887, Kerner

'Kochii' (Anton Joseph Kerner von Marilaun, 1887, coll. Italy.) IB-E-R7D. (syn. Atropurpurea) see also Iris kochii

From Farr, 1917/18) Standards and falls rich violet-purple; very handsome. From Indian Spring Farms, 1927: a wild iris from southern Europe. Flowers uniform blackish-purple-a rich coloring that is greatly admired. Blooms early at the same time as Florentina with which it makes an attractive planting. Nomenclature much confused; similar to 'Purple King' but falls slightly darker

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jpg	Kochii.jpg	manage	20 K	14 Dec 2010 - 14:44	UnknownUser	Courtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website
jpg	21_October_2015_012.jpg	manage	89 K	28 Oct 2015 - 01:06	Main.firecentaurr	I Kochii K
jpg	21_October_2015_013.jpg	manage	88 K	28 Oct 2015 - 01:04	Main.firecentaurr	I.Kochii
jpg	21_October_2015_014.jpg	manage	91 K	28 Oct 2015 - 01:02	Main.firecentaurr	IB I.Kochii
jpg	21_October_2015__z_006.jpg	manage	98 K	28 Oct 2015 - 01:02	Main.firecentaurr	IB I.Kochii
jpg	21_October_2015__z_007.jpg	manage	116 K	28 Oct 2015 - 01:02	Main.firecentaurr	IB I.Kochii
jpg	24_October_2015_001.jpg	manage	128 K	28 Oct 2015 - 01:02	Main.firecentaurr	IB I.Kochii
JPG	Kochii01.JPG	manage	154 K	01 Sep 2016 - 20:09	Main.TLaurin	Photo by The Shady Spot