(TB) 'Katherine Gage'
1942*, Gage
'Katherine Gage' (
L. Merton Gage, R. 1941) TB. Late midseason bloom. Color Class B9D.
'Dorothy Dietz' x
'Sir Michael'. Sunnyside Gardens
1942.
NOTE: Introduction date of 1941 in the 1949 Checklist may be an error. This iris is not listed in his 1941 catalog.
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From Sunnyside Gardens catalog, 1942: KATHERINE GAGE—(Gage, 1942). (Dorothy Dietz X Sir Michael). Standards domed, Bradley’s Violet. Falls Madder Violet, flaring. Inconspicuous orange beard. Coppery-brown reticulations, over white haft. Heavy substance, fair branching. Tall, heavy, dark green foliage. Midseason to late, 32 inches. $5.00. ORIGINAL CATALOG DESCRIPTION. |
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