■(TB) 'Rich Raiment'
1949, Craig
'Rich Raiment' (
Tom Craig, 1949). TB. Midseason bloom, Color Class-W8D. (((
'King Tut' x (
'Bronze Beacon' x
'Sacramento')) x seedling# 2-21))): Mitchell seedling) x
'Madame Louis Aureau) x
'Tiffany' x
'Los Angeles'))). Honorable Mention 1950.
From Easy Breeze Gardens catalog, 1956: RICH RAIMENT ·(Craig '49) 38". HM '50. A cream ground plicata with overall stippling of red-brown. $2.00
From Marble Iris Gardens catalog, 1957: RICH RAIMENT (Craig 1949). L 36 in. Often described as one of the newest of the "fancy" plicatas, with an over-all pattern so that it appears as a solid rich red-brown. The under color is creamy yellow-buff, completely threaded and dotted with a heavy pattern of deep burgundy-red-brown . H.M. 1950. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75
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