(TB) 'Loretto'
1930, Nesmith
'Loretto' (
Elizabeth Nesmith, R. 1930) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class R1L. Nesmith 1930. Synonym:
Lorretto
Nursery Listings: Denby 1931; Schreiner 1931.
Additional Nurseries: Fairmount (Nesmith)
1931.
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A soft clear pink; flowers are large and of good substance, stalks are widely branched with many blooms. A beautiful ancl distinctive iris; 38 to 40 in. $10.00. [Fairmount Gardens. Irises, peonies, poppies, hemerocallis, 1931 Catalog, Lowell, Massachusetts: Fairmount Iris Gardens,1931. |
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939, (p. 333). The American Iris Society. |
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