1859, Salter
'Queen Of May' (John Salter, before 1859) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-R7L. Synonyms: Brooksiana, Dr. Parnet, Reine de Mai.
'Queen Of May' (John Salter, before 1859) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class R7L.
See below:
References Floral Cabinet 29: 172. June 1859; |
From Fryer catalog, 1912:_ Standards lilac-pink; Falls lilac blended in white, general effect almost pink. Very distinct color; very fragrant; large and fine. 32". 25¢ or $2.50/doz. |
From Wing Seed catalog, 1919: QUEEN OF MAY — (Pall.) Semi-early. F. and S. self- colored beautiful bright rose, slightly lilacish. Coloring unique. Robust and free flowering. Thirty-two inches. 15c. |
References Floral Cabinet 29: 172. June 1859; |
From Fryer catalog, 1912:_ Standards lilac-pink; Falls lilac blended in white, general effect almost pink. Very distinct color; very fragrant; large and fine. 32". 25¢ or $2.50/doz. |
From Wing Seed catalog, 1919: QUEEN OF MAY — (Pall.) Semi-early. F. and S. self- colored beautiful bright rose, slightly lilacish. Coloring unique. Robust and free flowering. Thirty-two inches. 15c. |
Brooksiana, Dr. Parnet, Reine de Mai.
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I | Attachment | Action | Size | Date | Who | Comment |
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JPG | QueenOfMay01.JPG | manage | 74 K | 04 Dec 2014 - 15:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | QueenOfMay12BHI.jpg | manage | 74 K | 29 Apr 2012 - 21:51 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Bluebird Haven Iris Garden |
jpg | QueenOfMayBbRT.jpg | manage | 30 K | 22 Jan 2012 - 21:19 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Rick Tasco |
jpg | QueenOfMayIG.jpg | manage | 58 K | 12 Dec 2013 - 15:01 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by Irisgal |
jpg | QueenOfMayJB.jpg | manage | 80 K | 28 Jan 2012 - 22:18 | Main.Betsy881 | Photo by John Black, zone 4, Montana |
JPG | Queen_of_May_(16).JPG | manage | 104 K | 18 Jun 2017 - 09:05 | Main.Neira | in my garden -France |
JPG | Queen_of_May_(24).JPG | manage | 103 K | 18 Jun 2017 - 09:06 | Main.Neira | in my garden -France |
JPG | Queen_of_May__(1).JPG | manage | 98 K | 18 Jun 2017 - 09:05 | Main.Neira | in my garden -France |
JPG | Queen_of_May__(2).JPG | manage | 86 K | 18 Jun 2017 - 09:07 | Main.Neira | in my garden -France |
JPG | Queen_of_May__(3).JPG | manage | 109 K | 18 Jun 2017 - 09:06 | Main.Neira | in my garden -France |
JPEG | QueenofMay02.JPEG | manage | 12 K | 10 May 2014 - 14:07 | Main.TLaurin | Photo courtesy of Mike Lowe from original HIPS website |
jpg | queen_of_may.jpg | manage | 66 K | 14 May 2016 - 16:11 | LizSmith | |
jpg | queen_of_may_2.jpg | manage | 116 K | 14 May 2016 - 16:11 | LizSmith | |
jpg | queen_of_may_fl.jpg | manage | 50 K | 12 Aug 2012 - 15:44 | IrisP | |
jpg | queenof01.jpg | manage | 54 K | 03 May 2015 - 14:31 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Ozark Iris Gardens |
jpg | queenofmay01.jpg | manage | 50 K | 22 Aug 2014 - 14:51 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Iris City Gardens |
jpg | queenofmay02.jpg | manage | 20 K | 13 Sep 2014 - 13:15 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Seagate Irises-United Kingdom |
JPG | queenofmay7.JPG | manage | 69 K | 12 Sep 2013 - 16:01 | Main.TLaurin | Photo by Nancy McDonald |
jpg | queenofmay_jb.jpg | manage | 71 K | 24 Apr 2013 - 01:40 | Main.Harloiris | photo Delane Langton |
jpg | rsz_queen_of_may_1.jpg | manage | 71 K | 14 Jan 2014 - 18:56 | Main.Harloiris | Photo by John Black, zone 4, Montana |