(LA) 'Wild Swan'
1943, DeBaillon
'Wild Swan' (
Mary DeBaillon, R. 1943) LA. Color Class-WW. Collected wild in vicinity of New Orleans, LA about 1933. Recorded as Vinie in 49 Checklist; Class renamed Louisiana Iris.
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From Sidney Conger Louisiana Iris catalog, 1952: WILD SWAN. (Debaillon-Dormon). A coupling of size, form, and grace is rare. The large 7" flowers of flat form and heavy substance are held well on tall 36" stems. One of the favorite whites. $2.00. |
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