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■(TB) 'Aigue Marine'

1938, Cayeux

'Aigue Marine' (Ferdinand Cayeux by René Cayeux, R. 1938). TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class S3L, "Mado" X 'Président Pilkington'. Not to be confused with Aigue Marine (Cayeux catalog), garden name of 'Aigle Marine' by Richard Cayeux (2011).

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Photo By Fritz Lehmann at Cayeux, FrancePhoto by Kate Brewitt taken at the Royal Botanical Gardens-Hamilton,Ontario,CanadaPhoto by Irisaluze-Richard Serafinowski-FranceDetail of photo by Betsy Higgins

References

Vilmorin-Andrieux 1938 catalog: p.3
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. 31). The American Iris Society.
From Carl Salbach catalog 1943: AIGUE MARINE (Cayeux) . A recent introduction from France that is very unusual and beautiful. Standards are ashy lilac shading to fawn at the base. The semiflaring falls are a shade of pastel blue. Large, well-formed blooms, good stems and excellent growing habits. Mid-season. 36". $1.50.
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939. (p. 82). The American Iris Society.

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I Attachment Action Size Date Who Comment
Aigue_Marine.jpgjpg Aigue_Marine.jpg manage 113 K 26 Jun 2017 - 05:12 IrisP Photo By Fritz Lehmann at Cayeux, France
aiguemarine04.JPGJPG aiguemarine04.JPG manage 288 K 23 Aug 2017 - 21:19 TerryLaurin Photo by Kate Brewitt taken at the Royal Botanical Gardens-Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
aiguemarine3.jpgjpg aiguemarine3.jpg manage 127 K 05 Mar 2014 - 22:03 TerryLaurin Photo by Irisaluze-Richard Serafinowski-France
aiguemarine3bh.jpgjpg aiguemarine3bh.jpg manage 40 K 03 Dec 2016 - 19:59 BetsyHiggins Detail of photo by Betsy Higgins
Topic revision: r25 - 20 Nov 2022, AlainFranco
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