1948, Craig
'Joseph's Mantle' (Tom Craig, 1948) ('China Maid' x 'Tiffany') x Mitchell seedling. (((('Séduction' x (((Mitchell seedling# 1-118 x (('Sherbert' x Yellow blend) x ('Alcazar' x 'Esplendido'))) x ('Bronze Beacon'x [[TbPthruT.TbSanFrancisco]['San Francisco'))) 'San Francisco')))
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Comments from 1949 Craig Catalog; Vigorous, Floriferous, and prolific. lmmense flowers flaring and somewhat ruffled, Golden buff lightly washed and striated red brown, with red brown stippling forming an almost solid 0.25" margin to the falls. Frequent bloomer, usually flowering early and then again with the late iris and, in our garden, always flowering again in mid-winter. |
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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jpg | JosephsMantle-WEB.jpg JosephsMantle.jpg | manage | 68 131 K | 27 Dec 29 Nov 2011 - 23:50 13:40 | Main.jesseejames Main.Betsy881 | growing well in Missoula Mt. Photo by Bluebird Haven Ivan Craig Iris Garden |
jpg | JosephsMantle.jpg josephs_mantle_fl.jpg | manage | 131 73 K | 29 Nov 2011 13 Aug 2012 - 13:40 15:12 | Main.Betsy881 IrisP | Photo by Ivan Craig |
jpg JPG | josephs_mantle_fl.jpg josephsmantle03.JPG | manage | 73 81 K | 13 Aug 2012 01 Jul 2014 - 15:12 01:58 | IrisP Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bee Warburton |
JPG jpg | josephsmantle03.JPG josephsmantleAA.jpg | manage | 81 47 K | 01 Jul 2014 05 Mar 2011 - 01:58 20:48 | Main.TLaurin Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Bee Warburton Argyle Acres |
jpg | josephsmantleAA.jpg | manage | 47 K | 05 Mar 2011 - 20:48 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Argyle Acres |