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(TB) 'Hyacinthus'

1928, Williamson

'Hyacinthus' (E. B. Williamson, R. 1928). Sdlg. 216. TB. 36". Midseason bloom. Color Class S9M. 'Arnols' x mixed pollen. Longfield Iris Farm 1928. Synonyms: Hycianthus.

Nursery Listings (1939 Check List): Longfield (Williamson) 1928, Fillmore 1932[Hycianthus].

Introductory catalog description from Longfield 1928:

Hyacinthus Longfield 1928 P8.jpeg

See below:

Hyacinthus Longfield 1928 P8.jpeg

References:

Williamson, E.B., Cook, Paul H., Longfield Iris Farm (Bluffton, Ind.), & Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. (1928). The Longfield Iris Farm : [catalog] (p. 8). Longfield Iris Farm. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44443497
American Iris Society, Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939, (p. 278). American Iris Society.
 

Progeny

'Grimalkin' 'Valcola' 'Orange Boy' 'Foam Sprite' 'Gypsy Lass' 'Cleo Ann'

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