1955, Craig
'Bang' ( Tom Craig, R. 1955). TB, 38" (97 cm. Late bloom. Color Class R3. Standards near old cedar, Falls. near India red. 'Savage' x ( 'Cordovan' x 'Molten'). Craig 1955. Honorable Mention 1955; Award of Merit 1959.
From Cooley's Gardens catalog for 1959: "A new red, with a name in keeping with the impression it creates in the garden! Broad falls of brilliant color and heavy substance, slightly waved; it owes its fine form to CORDOVAN, one of its parents." 'Bang' ( Tom Craig, R. 1955). TB, 38" (97 cm. Late bloom. Color Class-R3. Standards near old cedar, Falls. near India red. 'Savage' x ( 'Cordovan' x 'Molten'). Craig 1955. Honorable Mention 1955; Award of Merit 1959.
Other references: See below: AIS Bulletin #216, January 1975, page 13.
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From Cooley's Gardens catalog, 1959: A new red, with a name in keeping with the impression it creates in the garden! Broad falls of brilliant color and heavy substance, slightly waved; it owes its fine form to CORDOVAN, one of its parents. |
AIS Bulletin #216, January 1975, page 13. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | Bang.jpg | manage | 398 K | 13 Aug 2015 - 21:28 | Main.hrandiac | This is a drawing from Tom Craig catalog. |
JPG | Bang01.JPG | manage | 76 K | 20 Nov 2014 - 15:18 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | Bang271004.jpg | manage | 21 K | 18 Nov 2010 - 09:30 | ColleenModra | Colleen Modra Photo |
jpg | BangEI.jpg | manage | 31 K | 08 Dec 2012 - 19:49 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | BangIG.jpg | manage | 24 K | 29 Nov 2011 - 20:30 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Irisgal |
jpg | Bang_by_JanLauritzen.jpg | manage | 69 K | 29 Apr 2010 - 21:03 | Main.janlauritzen | Taken in my garden in Southern CA |
jpg | bang01.jpg | manage | 76 K | 13 May 2015 - 02:20 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Exline Iris Garden |
jpg | bang1-08.jpg | manage | 58 K | 11 Jul 2010 - 00:41 | Main.mikeu | Bang by Mike Unser |
jpg | bang2-08.jpg | manage | 70 K | 11 Jul 2010 - 00:41 | Main.mikeu | Bang by Mike Unser |
jpg | bang2.jpg | manage | 45 K | 11 Jul 2010 - 00:42 | Main.mikeu | Bang by Mike Unser |