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1949, Lyon

<strong>'Char-Maize' </strong>( [[Main.Bio.HybridizerLyonDavid][David Lyon]], R. 1948) Seedling #44-24-2. TB. Early midseason bloom. Color Class-Y1L [[TbPthruT.TbSnowFlurry]['Snow Flurry']] x [[TbAthruE.TbAztecCopper]['Aztec Copper']]. Seedling No. 44-24-2. Fragrant. High Commendation 1948; Honorable Mention 1949.

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|From Lyons Irisland catalog, 1959: CHAR-MAIZE (Lyon '49) $1.50. CHAR-MAIZE (lyon '49) $1.50 A large flowered iris of exceptional merit. Fine in proportion and heavy of substance, delicately ruffled. The deep yellow sh~ws rich tones of chartreuse. Withstands degrees of heat and wind such as to wilt the average iris. 38". EM-LM. (Snow Flurry X Aztec Copper) A.M. '52 . Runner-up for Dykes Medal '54 and '55. |
|Char-Maize (Lyon '49) - "This is one iris that could be rated 100%. Has height, perfect form, heavy substance, perfect branching plus a color that is different, and does not melt in our hot sun, nor does it fade." [“Region 15, Varietal Comments,” _The Bulletin of the American Iris Society_, No. 134 (July 1954): 71.] |
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-- Main.BetsyHiggins - 2012-01-12

I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
png	CHAR-MAIZE.png	manage	467 K	18 Feb 2017 - 05:29	Main.hrandiac	Scanned from 1953 Tom Craig catalog
JPG	TBChar-MaizeVL61.JPG	manage	57 K	15 Jul 2014 - 08:02	Main.TLaurin	Photo by Verna Laurin, AIS National Conv. Newark NJ 1961

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