(TB) 'Cordon Bleu'
1921, Sturtevant
'Cordon Bleu' (
Grace Sturtevant, 1929[1921]) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B1M.
'Sambucina' x
'Isola'. Synonym:
Cordun Bleu. Variety superseded.
Nursery listings: Glen Road (Sturtevant)
1921; Treholme (Sheets)
1928; Wassenberg 1932[
Cordun Bleu]; Katkamier 1939.
Additional nurseries not listed: Glen Road (Sturtevant)
1923,
1924,
1926,
1927,
1928.
See below:
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References:
| From Glen Road iris Gardens catalog, 1921: CORDON BLEU (Sturtevant) — An unusually deep blue-toned (Pleroma) Violet self with smooth, spreading falls; of rich effect in the garden. 32 in. $ .75. |
| Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939, (p. 175). The American Iris Society. |
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