France - Poilly-lez-Gien - (Loiret) - Cayeux | Iris Cayeux
Son of Jean, Richard was CAYEUX S.A. chairman since 1990. He received the Warburton Medal from the American Iris Society in 2008 and in 2012 received the Foster Memorial Plaque from the British Iris Society.
Other members of the Cayeux family: Ferdinand (great-grandfather), Henri (great-great-uncle), René (grandfather). See: IRIS et BULBEUSES n°134, p. 9-14, Histoire de la Maison Cayeux.
See: IRIS et BULBEUSES: n°121, 1996, interview, pp. 2-4; n°168, 2018, Richard Cayeux, pp. 12-13.
2024, February, 100% of the capital of Iris Cayeux has been sold to Eoden NATURE .
See below:
CAYEUX, Richard, BONDUEL, Philippe, BOUSSARD Maurice (1999): Abécédaire des Iris, 119 p., Flammarion, ISBN 2080117998.
Interested in French irises ? Please visit: Société Française des Iris et plantes Bulbeuses - SFIB
| website (french language).
-- BobPries - 2012-05-17