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(IB) 'Colleen'

1931, Sass

'Colleen' (Hans Peter Sass, R. 1931) IB. Early bloom. Color Class-S9M.

Nursery listings: Thom-W. 1931 (Bird Haven Iris Gardens, Mrs. Walter V. Thomas, Leavenworth, KS).

COLLEEN (Sass-Thomas) Int., S. smoky crimson; F. crimson. Heavy yellow beard. Color, similar to Ambassadeur, with standards darker. $1.00. (Bird Haven Iris Gardens, 1932). It is assumed that Bird Haven was the introducer or co-introducer of 'Colleen' based on the nursery catalog entry and/or Mrs. Thomas was the selector of the seedling.

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References:

Bird Haven Iris Gardens. (1932). Nursery catalog. Internet Archive. Retrieved from https://archive.org/details/CAT31339792/page/n4/mode/1up.
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939. The American Iris Society.

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