Huron Valley Iris Gardens, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Owner of a tailoring business, he was an authority on Iris, a specialist and breeder, being particularly interested in the Dwarf forms. Catalogue began 1924. (American Iris Society Alphabetical Iris Check List 1939)
A lengthy article Short piece about Mr. Burchfield appears in the AIS Bulletin #36(July 1930), pp 4-12. Sam Burchfield from the January 1929 AIS Bulletin, page 68.
A lengthy article about Mr. Burchfield appears in the AIS Bulletin #36(July 1930), pp 4-12.
Registrations/introductions:
Intermediate Bearded: 'Obadiah'.
Louisiana: 'Huron Regent'.
Minature Dwarf Bearded: 'Baby Mine', 'Burchfield', 'Buzzer', 'Danny Boy', 'Endymion', 'Harbor Lights', 'Huron Imp', 'Judy', 'Placid', 'Lady Bird', 'Moqueto', 'Quaint', 'Reflection', 'Silver Elf', 'Sonny', 'Urchin', 'Wendy', 'Zobeida'.
Siberian: 'Weathered Sibirica',
Tall Bearded: 'A. J. Muehlig', 'Ghandi', 'Gray Voile', 'Guileless','Harvestone'. 'Huron Wile', 'Joshua', 'Lady Lillian', 'Lorna Doone', 'Maid Huron', 'Meadow Lark', 'Milleress', 'Shiawassee', 'Winona',
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1929_01_AIS_030 Sam Burchfield.pdf | manage | 153 K | 04 Jan 2024 - 15:42 | Main.dougchyz | Sam Burchfield | |
1930_07_AIS_036 Sam Burchfield.pdf | manage | 559 K | 04 Jan 2024 - 15:46 | Main.dougchyz | Sam Burchfield |