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CASTILlAN (Washington 1937) A large deep wine-red iris with standards just a shade lighter than the falls, which are semi-flaring of velvety Bordeaux-red with some reddish venations at the haft. Heavy yellow beard. Tall and well branched, with strong heavy substance. 43 in. $8.00. [Mrs. Thomas Nesmith, Fairmount Gardens Catalog, Lowell, Massachusetts, Introductions for 1938, Catalog, Summer 1938-Spring 1939]. |
American Iris Society. (1950). Alphabetical iris check list 1949: compiled from the records of the Registrar, Charles E.F. Gersdorff and Assistant Registrar, Mrs. Walter Colquitt. The American Iris Society. |
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939. The American Iris Society. |