(TB) 'Prairie King'

1930, Nesmith

'Prairie King' (Elizabeth Nesmith, R. 1930) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-B3D. 'Dominion' x unknown. Nesmith 1930.

Nursery Listings: Fairmount (Nesmith) 1930; Denby 1931.

Additional Nurseries: Fairmount (Nesmith) 1931.

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A Dominion seedling of intense deep blue. Flowers are of uniform color; standards domed; falls flaring and of extreme velvety texture; splendid substance, The stems are very sturdy with many branches. The whole flower has great depth of tone and color; 44 in. $15.00. [Fairmount Gardens. Irises, peonies, poppies, hemerocallis, 1931 Catalog. 3. Lowell, Massachusetts: Fairmount Iris Gardens,1931.
American Iris Society. (1931). Bulletin of the American Iris Society, 38(January 1931), p. 61).
Peckham, E. (Ed.). (1940). Alphabetical iris check list: 1939, (p. 438). The American Iris Society.

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