■(TB) 'Maroon Damask'
1945, Kleinsorge
'Maroon Damask' (
Rudolph E. Kleinsorge, R. 1945). TB 44" Late bloom. Color class-R4D.
'Mexico' x (tall red seedling: 240A x E.B. Williamson). National Iris Gardens, 1946.
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From National Iris Gardens catalog for 1946: "Tall dark maroon self. Like a rich brocade in a regal pattern of velvety deep maroon falls, softer silken standards, maroon tipped, golden style arms; beard and haft of gold. One of the last to bloom. Flowers are fragrant and borne on tall sturdy stalks. Foliage is red at base." From National Iris Gardens catalog for 1947: "Tall dark maroon self. Like a rich brocade in a regal pattern of velvety deep maroon falls, softer silken standards, maroon tipped, golden style arms; beard and haft of gold. One of the last to bloom. Flowers are fragrant." |
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