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(MDB) 'Armée D'Orient'

1919 Millet

'Armée D'Orient' (Millet et Fils, 1919). DB. Early bloom. Color Class Y3L. Declared nearly obsolete by 1949.

Nursery listings: Millet 1919; Bonnewitz 1923; Starker 1940.

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From Carl Starker catalog 1929: Armee D’Orient. S., yellow; F., lightly washed violet. 35c.
From Bonnewitz catalog 1924: ARMEE D’ORIENT (Millet) $1.00. This new dwarf bloomed this year for the first time. I will watch it another year before giving it my approval.
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939, (p. 105). The American Iris Society.
American Iris Society. (n.d.). Alphabetical iris check list 1949: compiled from the records of the Registrar, Charles E.F. Gersdorff and Assistant Registrar, Mrs. Walter Colquitt, (p. 39). The American Iris Society.

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