■(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).
See below:
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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