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■(TB) 'Mme de Sévigné'

1916, Denis

'Mme de Sévigné' (Fernand Denis, R. 1916) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class W8.

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References

Journal de la Société Nationale d'Horticulture de France, 1922, Tome XXIII, p. 217.
From Movilla Gardens catalog, 1921: "MME. DE SEVIGNE. (Denis 1916.) A fine, tall, large Plicata, with heavy violet-purple markings."
From Bonnewitz catalog, 1926: MADAME DE SEVIGNE (Denis) $0.50. S. bright violet; F. white with bright violet markings and bordered violet. Brownish yellow beard. This Iris is larger and more striking in color than Madame Chobaut, but it does not appear as refined. Mid-season. Two rhizomes at 40c each; five or more rhizomes at 35c each.

Synonyms

Madame de Sévigné, as listed in Journal de la SNHF; Mme de Sevigne; note: Mme stands for Madame (French spelling).

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MmeDeSevigne1916.JPGJPG MmeDeSevigne1916.JPG manage 72 K 16 Feb 2016 - 17:17 UnknownUser Photo By Fritz Lehmann (irisparadise.com) - Germany
Mme_De_Sévigné_std01.JPGJPG Mme_De_Sévigné_std01.JPG manage 830 K 08 May 2017 - 11:18 Main.TLaurin Photo by Dave In PA
mmedesevigne.JPGJPG mmedesevigne.JPG manage 679 K 13 Jul 2018 - 01:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne09.JPGJPG mmedesevigne09.JPG manage 104 K 24 Aug 2021 - 19:02 Main.TLaurin Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
mmedesevigne1.JPGJPG mmedesevigne1.JPG manage 484 K 13 Jul 2018 - 01:32 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne2.JPGJPG mmedesevigne2.JPG manage 548 K 13 Jul 2018 - 01:33 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne3.JPGJPG mmedesevigne3.JPG manage 747 K 13 Jul 2018 - 01:35 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne33.JPGJPG mmedesevigne33.JPG manage 181 K 17 Jun 2020 - 20:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne4.JPGJPG mmedesevigne4.JPG manage 665 K 13 Jul 2018 - 01:37 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne40.JPGJPG mmedesevigne40.JPG manage 182 K 26 Jan 2022 - 15:16 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
mmedesevigne44.JPGJPG mmedesevigne44.JPG manage 163 K 17 Jun 2020 - 20:34 Main.TLaurin Photo by Nancy McDonald-The Pickle Barrel Collection.
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