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(TB) 'Celaerio'

1928, Bunyard

'Celaerio' (George Bunyard & Co., R. 1929) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class S9L.

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Bunyard's 1929 catalog gives "Celaeno. This fine Iris is somewhat like Magnifica. but the colour is brighter and cleaner. It is very free flowering, and so far has proved superior to Magnifica in constitution. Standards reddish violet, falls crimson violet. 3½-ft. June...each 21/"
Garden Illustrated 53: 330. May 23, 1931
 
Journal of The Royal Horticultural Society 60: Pt 10, 457 October 1935 Trials
Journal of The Royal Horticultural Society 58: Pt 1, 203 February 1933 Trials
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939. The American Iris Society.
 

Synonyms:

  • Celaeno (Bun. 1928)
  • Celaneo (Gard. Ill. 53: 330. 23 May 1931)

Nursery Listings:

  • Bun. 1928

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